The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Sen. Mutahi Kagwe, appeared before the Senate Committee on Delegated Legislation to address matters concerning the regulation and development of Kenya’s Bixa subsector. During his presentation, the Cabinet Secretary clarified that the Crops (Bixa) Regulations, 2025 were developed through an inclusive and consultative process that incorporated views…
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) participated in the Somalia–Kenya & Diaspora Trade Week held at BBS Mall in Eastleigh, Nairobi, a strategic platform designed to strengthen cross-border trade, investment, and economic cooperation between Kenya, Somalia, and the diaspora community. The Trade Week brought together business leaders, investors, policymakers, and members of the diaspora to…
The Agriculture and Food Authority has rolled out the Crops (Bixa) Regulations 2025. Speaking during the official launch held in Mombasa County, AFA Director General, Dr. Bruno Linyiru, OGW. said the regulations will support the Subsector players in formalizing and
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 40 of the Crops Act, the Agricul-ture and Food Authority (AFA) hereby notify the general public and all stakeholders in the bixa (Bixa orellana) value chain that the Crops (Bixa) Regulations, 2025, were published on
The Cabinet Secretary, Agriculture and Livestock Development through a Gazette notice number 14820 of 15th November 2024 gazetted jute as a
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) convened a consultative meeting at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) with key stakeholders in the
GOVERNMENT COMMITED TO REVITALIZE PYRETHRUM SECTOR
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) has officially launched a cotton seed milling machine at Luanda Cotton Ginnery in
The Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), through its Fibre Crops Directorate, convened a National Validation Workshop on June 17, 2025,
AFA-Miraa, Pyrethrum, and Other Industrial Crops Directorate, in collaboration with the Miraa Pricing Formula Committee, held a joint consultative meeting today with Miraa exporters.
Djibouti is a potential market for Kenyan Miraa, and this visit aims to further boost exports and create economic opportunities for both countries.
