AFA Distributes BT Cotton Seeds to Farmers in Kwale County - April 2026

The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) distributed 300 kg of BT cotton seeds and pesticides to farmers in Kwale County as part of agricultural innovation initiatives. Kenyan agriculture is experiencing a surge in innovation, leading to improved food security and increased farmer incomes across the nation. Kenyan scientists are separately developing a new potato variety, Shangi Kinga, designed to combat late blight and significantly improve crop yields for farmers.