The fake fertilizer scandal came to light in early 2024 after farmers across the North Rift and other regions complained of poor germination and stunted growth.
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The horticultural sector contributes approximately KSh 145 billion annually to Kenya’s economy, with flowers accounting for about 57% of the sector’s contribution.
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A key highlight of the government's plan is the rollout of 230 bulk milk coolers, including 200 solar-powered units, which are expected to support more than 115,000 dairy farmers in 41 counties.
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Beyond combating livestock theft, ANITRAC will enable animals to be traced through the livestock value chain, strengthen disease surveillance and help Kenya meet international market requirements.
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said Uganda is well positioned to supply part of Kenya's maize requirements, but urged the country to strengthen mechanisms that help farmers properly dry their maize.
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In a press statement issued by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Sen. Mutahi Kagwe, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development said a 50kg bag of subsidised fertiliser will now retail at KSh 2,000, down from KSh 2,500.
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the Government has already put in place arrangements to facilitate the imports.
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Farmers are now using AI and AI-powered drones for crop monitoring, automated irrigation, greenhouse technology, and *modern post-harvest handling.
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