Kenya

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News

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Upgraded technology at the KALRO research station will optimize breeding and seed systems’ work so that scientists can provide better varieties to farmers.

In the media

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Source: Gates Notes (31 Jan 2023)

Bill Gates reflects on a recent visit to a Kenyan farm to see firsthand the results of work by CIMMYT and CGIAR.

Associate Scientist - Market and Value Chain Specialist

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialist
Publications

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New CIMMYT research sheds light on farmer maize preferences in Ethiopia and western Kenya.

Features

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Climate-resilient soil fertility management by smallholders in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

In the media

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Source: Agro News (9 Nov 2022)

Scientists are working to contain the spread of fall armyworm in Kenya with naturally resistant varieties and eco-friendly solutions.

In the media

Source: New Nigerian Newspaper (20 Oct 2022)

Food crops and animal feeds produced through biotechnology innovations can now be imported into Kenya after the ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) was lifted.

Features

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CIMMYT’s agrifood systems research looks at how to better connect farmers to consumers in a sustainable way, allowing for higher benefits from farming and increased access to nutritious cereal-based food for consumers.

Projects

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Projects

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News

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Achievements and next steps discussed at the review meeting in Nairobi, Kenya.