In a tiny village in Nyandurua, not far from the Aberdare Forest, dozens of potato farmers shelter under a tent...
Major stakeholders in agricultural mechanisation have called for the adoption of a value chain approach to mechanisation as one of...
Farmers in Northern and Western provinces are still facing shortage of Irish Potato seeds and this worsened in the Agricultural...
Government, in conjunction with Kutsaga Research Station has embarked on a potato seed multiplication programme from mini-tuber to commercial seed...
NAIROBI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- Scientists in Kenya have developed potato varieties that are resistant to cyst nematodes in what...
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Demand for potatoes in eastern Africa has been growing steadily , achieving an annual growth of...
Since 2000/01 potatoes accounted for approximately 45% of total vegetable crops produced in South Africa and contribute around R8.5 billion...
Scientists at CGIAR-IITA, working with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) under the joint Nematology Unit, NemAfrica, housed at icipe’s campus...
It has been a torrid year for the South African potato industry on the fresh produce markets with the sudden...
Potato production is expanding across parts of Africa and Asia. 368 million tons of potatoes were harvested globally in 2019,...