Regulatory & Policy

The proposed tax changes aim to lower costs for exporters and improve cash flow in Kenya’s agricultural export sector.

The new roadmap outlines a three-year plan to guide digital agriculture and artificial intelligence use in global food systems, with a focus on trust, inclusion, and real impact.

Industry leaders in China and Chile call for honest size labeling in cherry trade, warning that false claims can damage trust and market stability.

The SSCI has formally recognised Kenya’s main flower sustainability standard, giving global buyers a new reference point for social and farm practices.

The irrigation ministry moves to tighten planning, monitoring, and maintenance as Egypt prepares for the 2026 summer season, with agencies given strict timelines and clearer duties.

The tax reform aims to expand the government’s revenue base but may affect agricultural input costs for farmers and feed producers.

The approval opens the door for wider access to new table and processing potatoes developed by ICAR for different growing regions.

The new initiative will reach 40,000 smallholder farmers as Kenya also expands subsidised fertilizer distribution ahead of the long rains.

Authorities urge border communities to stay alert as regional pressure grows on livestock disease control.

KilimoAI gives smallholder farmers a fast and low cost way to identify crop diseases using a simple smartphone photo.