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January 23, 2026
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Nairobi to Host African Agricultural Economics Conference in September

Nairobi to Host African Agricultural Economics Conference in September

According to the event brochure, “Smart agriculture, powered by new farming technologies, IoT sensors, satellite monitoring, and data analytics, provides African farmers with tools to optimise resource use, enhance productivity, and reduce environmental impact, while adapting t..

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Nairobi, Kenya will host the 8th African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) Conference from September 21st to 26th, 2026. The conference will focus on agricultural innovation, digital transformation, and trade development, addressing challenges posed by climate change.

  • The conference is organized in collaboration with IFPRI-Africa.
  • Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe announced that Kenya will host the event.
  • The event will highlight smart agriculture, utilizing new farming technologies, IoT sensors, and satellite monitoring.

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