Smart Farmer Africa
Archive

Tag: food safety

Government Bans 77 Harmful Pesticides, Restricts Over 200 Others to Safeguard Health and Environment

NAIROBI, June 23, 2025 — Kenya has banned 77 pesticide products and imposed strict restrictions on over 200 others in a sweeping regulatory overhaul aimed…

Kenya horticulture programme delivers key achievements in global compliance, market access, and climate resilience

By Zablon Oyugi The Committee Linking Entrepreneurship-Agriculture-Development (COLEAD) has held a stakeholder workshop to mark the successful conclusion of a five-year special programme created to…

Project aims at ‘MOre’ safe milk for millions of Kenyans

Launched by Kenya Dairy Board and ILRI, the initiative aims at boosting informal dairy markets in peri-urban settings which account for about  80 percent of…