Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)

Kenya’s Empty Bread Basket

By Miriam Gathigah
Jane Njeri from the semi-arid lower Mukurweini district in Kenya’s Central Province has taken to boiling wild roots to feed her five children.

In Kenya, Small Is Vulnerable

By Miriam Gathigah
With the country's food security and farmers' livelihoods at risk from climate change, Kenya has divergent policy options. One is reliant on deploying new technologies as well as improving and expanding use of fertilisers and pesticides; while the other would turn to indigenous knowledge and the country's natural biodiversity.


王沪宁 家族