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AATF wins $1M for advancing agricultural technology in Africa

[Nairobi, Kenya; November 2023] The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) was announced as the joint winner of the $1 million Al-Sumait Prize for African Development

November 9, 2023 No Comments

Researchers develop new drought tolerant finger millet varieties resistant to blast disease and striga weed

Farmers will soon benefit from drought and disease tolerant millet varieties after they were developed by researchers at the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization

January 28, 2019 No Comments

Researchers: Banana pseudo stems are rich source of quality fibres

Cross section of a banana pseudo stem. Commercial value of banana fibre made from banana stems has increased and it is used all over the

October 10, 2017 No Comments

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