NPCK Advances Standardization of Rooted Apical Cuttings Training Materials

  As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen Kenya’s seed potato sector, the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK), through the Kenya Sustainable…

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NPCK Participates in Kenya’s Agriconnect Compact Pre-Launch Event

The National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) participated in the pre-launch of the Kenya AgriConnect Compact on 16 June 2026 at Radisson Blu…

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NPCK Partners with aak-GROW and Stakeholders to Inspire the Next Generation of Sustainable Farmers

The National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK), in partnership with aak-GROW/CropLife Kenya, Egerton University, the 4K Club, and other agricultural stakeholders, held…

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Late Poster Abstract Submission Opens for the 13th World Potato Congress

By Mary Mwende The Late Poster Abstract Submission Portal for the 13th World Potato Congress (WPC 2026) has officially opened, providing researchers, innovators,…

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Editorial: Strong Policy Momentum and Growing Innovation in Kenya’s Potato Sector

May 2026 was a defining month for Kenya’s potato sector, marked by strong policy direction, active stakeholder engagement, and growing regional and global…

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Potato Flakes: Unlocking New Opportunities Through Value Addition.

By Brenda Nyawira, As the demand for convenient and ready-to-use food products continues to grow, potato flakes are emerging as an important value-added product within the potato industry. Produced…

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International Potato Day 2026 Spotlights Innovation, Seed Systems and Market Reforms in Timau

On 29th May 2026, more than 1,200 stakeholders from Kenya’s potato value…

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NPCK Hosts High-Level Delegation from Namibia to Explore Collaboration in Potato Sector Development

On 14 May 2026, the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) hosted a high-level delegation from the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB)…

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WPC 2026 Receives Major Boost Following High-Level Endorsement from Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe

Group Photo: WPC Local Organizing Committee Delegation with the Hon. CS Mutahi Kagwe, CS Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock…

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International Potato Day 2026 in Maseru, Lesotho: A Global Platform Reinforcing Potatoes as a Driver of Food Security and Rural Transformation

On 29th May 2026, Dr. Dinah Borus represented the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) at the International Day of Potato (IDP) 2026 celebrations held in 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐮, 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐨. The…

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