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Agricultural experts say improper pesticides use compromises food safety

Participants at an exhibition stand during the 7th CAC Africa Summit at Sarit Centre, in Nairobi. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

As climate change accelerates, shifting weather patterns, rising temperatures and increased humidity are creating favourable conditions for more aggressive pests and plant diseases.

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