The fertiliser also ensures better germination, even in challenging weather conditions caused by climate change.
Mudavadi pointed out that agriculture is under significant threat from climate change
Move by the researchers seek to reduce the country’s heavy reliance on imports.
Scarce and costly options force them to buy uncertified, low-quality seeds, they say at research centre.
The initiative by Kayuyu has not only revived her farm but health, community and income.
The situation is more critical in the beans sector, where smallholder farmers produce the bulk of exports.ure
They don’t use harmful chemicals or fertilisers, they use biopesticides and harvest water.
The Buena Vista F1 has been released to farmers by Sakata Seed Company.
Angus Douglas-Hamilton from Sakata Seed Company said the chilli market in East Africa is rapidly expanding.
