×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Informed Minds Prefer The Standard
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

GMOs unlikely to end hunger in Kenya, but indigenous foods can

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Sorghum farm in Tiendereti, Nyamira County. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

About a month ago, the National Museums of Kenya in collaboration with multiple local and international partners hosted the Indigenous Seed and Food Culture Harvest Fair.

It was a wonderful opportunity for Kenyans to immerse in the stories and display of our indigenous knowledge and technologies on soil and seed preservation, food growing and food preparation from communities from all over Kenya.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Sports
Harambee Starlets fall to Matildas in Fifa Series final
By AFP 9 hrs ago
Football
Slot in the firing line as Liverpool collapse to PSG
Sports
Star-studded line-up sets stage for tight race at Kip Keino Classic
By AFP 15 hrs ago
Sports
Atletico 'ready' for Champions League success at last