Maize seeds distributed to farmers

Kenya Approves 5.5M Bags of Yellow Maize Imports with 50% Duty Waiver to Ease pressure on white maize - Farmers Review Africa

The Kenyan government has announced plans to permit the importation of 5.5 million bags of non-GMO yellow maize over the next year. This initiative aims to alleviate the current pressure on white maize, which is in high demand for both human consumption and animal feed. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe stated that a 50% duty […] The post Kenya Approves 5.5M Bags of Yellow Maize Imports with 50% Duty Waiver to Ease pressure on white mai…

Maize seeds distributed to farmers

NAMSAI, 3 Apr: Ninety-five kgs of maize seeds were distributed to 18 farmers during a training programme on organic maize cultivation organised by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here on Thursday. During the programme, agronomy specialist K Nithinkumar emphasised the importance of biofertilisers in organic farming practices, highlighting their role in improving soil health, reducing […]