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Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi questioned the distribution of maize driers, urging the ministry to prioritise high maize-producing regions.

South Africa remains the continent’s top maize producer, with an annual yield of between 13 and 15 million tonnes.

Counties such as Meru, Nakuru, Nyandarua, Murang’a, and Kiambu led in agricultural production due to their diverse crop outputs.

Applications for the importation of such products will be processed within 30 days if they fall under Section 28 of the Biosafety Act.

Kenya’s maize production between 2020 and 2022 averaged almost 3.4 million tonnes per year. To meet its 4 million tonne annual consumption, it has bee...

Tests on Sherehe GSM maize flour with no batch number have shown it contains a high level of aflatoxin, ministry says.

Those involved will be thoroughly investigated and punished for puttting food production at risk and derailing Kenya's economic progress, CS says.

Farmers will undergo training in various irrigation techniques, selection of profitable crops, and utilization of certified seeds and fertilizers.

This finding suggests a minimal risk of virus transmission through Tanzanian maize grain seeds, marking a significant development in regional agricult...

The aflatoxin decontamination plants have been installed at NCPB’s depots in Bungoma and Nairobi.

During his address to both Houses of Parliament on Thursday, the President said the government through its interventions had reduced the price of a 2k...