Agriculture and Food Authority

Is a state corporation under section 3 of the Agriculture and Food Authority Act of 2013. The role of the Authority is to Regulate, Develop and Promote Scheduled Crops value chains, for increased economic growth.

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Felix Mutwiri, Coffee Directorate Director, speaks to the EUDR Multi-Agency Taskforce Committee at a sensitization meeting organized by the AFA Coffee Directorate, which leads the EUDR implementation project. Photo Credits| Mamo Guyo| Agriculture and Food Authority

KENYA’S COFFEE INDUSTRY GEARS UP FOR EUDR COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONWIDE GEO-MAPPING AND DATA COLLECTION INITIATIVE

Agriculture and Food Authority- Coffee Directorate has today commenced a two-day sensitization workshop bringing together Multi-Agency Working Group in readiness for the geo-mapping and data collection rollout across all 33 coffee- growing counties in Kenya. The two-day workshop aims to sensitize the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Data Collection Team on the approach to training…

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KENYA SECURES SPOT AT GREEN EXPO 2027 WITH AFA’S STRATEGIC PUSH FOR AGRICULTURAL DIVERSIFICATION

Agriculture and Food Authority Director General, Dr. Bruno Linyiru, OGW today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the organizers of Green Expo 2027 for Kenya’s participation in the upcoming Expo. This is happening alongside Kenya’s participation in TICAD9 where a number of bilateral engagements on agriculture, infrastructure, trade, health among others are taking place between…

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AFA Kicks Off Sorghum Value Chain Training in Kibwezi to Boost Food Security and Income

Agriculture and Food Authority through Food Crops Directorate began a capacity building forum for sorghum value chain players in Kibwezi, Makueni County. The training brought together farmers, processors, and farmer groups to strengthen knowledge on value addition technologies, market access, and product improvement. This included a live demonstration of how sorghum is used as a…

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AFA STRATEGIC PLAN 2023 - 2027

At the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), we are passionate about driving Kenya’s agricultural transformation by fostering growth in the scheduled crops sector. Our 2023-2027 Strategic Plan is focused on improving productivity, enhancing market access, and developing a robust regulatory framework that promotes sustainable economic growth. We are dedicated to ensuring food security and boosting the livelihoods of Kenyan farmers through the adoption of innovative farming practices and strategic partnerships. By empowering farmers and stakeholders, we strive to build a resilient agricultural sector that contributes to national development.

Join us in our mission to transform agriculture in Kenya. Explore how we are enhancing crop value chains, driving economic development, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Scan the QR code to access and download our full strategic plan and discover the impactful initiatives we are undertaking to secure a brighter future for Kenya’s agriculture.

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Our Directorates

AFA Horticulture Directorate

Horticulture Directorate

AFA Nuts and Oil Directorate

Nuts & Oil Directorate

AFA Food Directorate

Food Directorate

AFA MPICD

MPICD

Coffee Beans

Coffee Directorate

cotton-fibre-crops

Fibre Crops Directorate