National Biosafety Authority expansion plan on course
By Christine Ochogo | christawine@yahoo.com The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) will open…
Reporting crop biotechnology: Words matter
By Winnie Ali | aliwinnie3@gmail.com The public's perception of genetically modified organisms…
Baku talks must deliver concrete answer on food security
By Christine Ochogo | christawine@yahoo.com Small-scale farmers in Africa contribute up to…
Ghana hosts inaugural seed business masterclass
By Aghan Daniel | aghandan09@gmail.com The National Seed Trade Association of Ghana…
Feared Sweetpotato disease continues to ravage crop’s production: Report
By Christine Ochogo | christawine@yahoo.com Sweet Potato Virus Disease which causes up…
Urgent action needed as pesticide misuse and climate change threaten Kenya’s food security
By Aghan Daniel I aghan@meshascience.org Scientific evidence indicates that pesticides contribute significantly…
New African Cereal and Legume Consortium Seeks To Elevate Innovation In Plant Breeding
By Aghan Daniel I daghan@afsta.org A new consortium on cereals and legumes,…
Malawi’s first Bt Maize trials show promise
By Aghan Daniel I aghandan09@gmail.com Scientists at Malawi’s Lilongwe University of Agriculture…
New cereals consortium seeks to elevate innovation in plant breeding
The recently formed consortium aimed at fostering partnerships on legume breeding will…
Joy in western Kenya as farmers abandon tobacco for beans
For decades, tobacco farming was the primary source of livelihood for many…