New cassava variety to offer farmers relief
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Bio-safety authority has given the new variety that is resistant to the cassava brown streak disease a clean bill of health.
By Wainaina Wambu | 10 months ago
Kenya mulls GMO cassava farming
Last year, Kenya produced 973,000 tonnes of cassava, all of which were sold and consumed in the country
Frankline Sunday | 10 months ago
Kenya to introduce GMO Cassava
Kenya is planning to green-light the cultivation and sale of genetically modified cassava in a move to improve food security in the country.
Frankline Sunday | 10 months ago
Plan to give farmers free GMO cotton seeds begins
Twenty-four counties targeted in new plan to increase crop's yield through disease-resistant variety.
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By Kamau Kaniaru | Aug 16, 2015
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