AUTHOR: Mercy Ambani In the heart of Vihiga County, a powerful agricultural transformation is unfolding. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Seed Savers Network, Bioversity International & CIAT, FAO…
AUTHOR: Terryann Wamucii Leafy green vegetables dot the display tables as small holder farmers mill around the Traditional Vegetable Fair in Emaloba, Vihiga County. Scientifically, the vegetables on display are…
Kenya has made a significant leap in advancing farmers’ rights with the introduction of the Seeds and Plant Varieties (Conservation, Access, and Benefit Sharing of Plant Genetic Resources for Food…
Small holder farmers in the country risk 2 years imprisonment or a fine of up to 1 million shillings or both when found to be selling or distributing unregistered…
By Dalmus Mitei Seed Savers Network has been conducting a participatory research with farmers in the western part of Kenya ,Vihiga County on neglected and underutilized varieties. From the findings…
By lydiah Nyambura Sweet potatoes and cassava plays a pivotal role in the human diet. They provide a substantial part of the world’s food supply and are also an important…