We will not achieve food security without reaching consensus on Farmers’...
“We will not achieve food security without reaching consensus on Farmers’ Rights and Breeders’ Rights” says Arthur Santosh Attavar, ISF Vice President and a member of AFSTA.
View ArticleGMOs now legal in Kenya after cabinet lifts ban
Plant scientists have today welcomed the lifting of the ban on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Kenya terming in a breakthrough for commerce. According to Dr Mwimali Murenga of KALRO, the move...
View ArticleKenya publishes guidelines specific to gene editing
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View ArticleWhat is Gene Editing
Gene editing is a new tool in the plant breeding toolbox. Plant breeding is a collection of scientific disciplines. It involves many different tools all used to develop plants that meet the needs of...
View ArticleAFSTA Congress 2023 Online Registration Open!!!!
We are pleased to inform you that the online registration for the AFSTA Congress 2023 is now open . To register for Early Bird Discounted rates, please visit AFSTA website https://www.afsta.org and...
View ArticleAfrica Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC)
Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC) Overview: Seed companies in Africa continue to rely on public domain open-pollinated varieties for example in Eastern and Southern Africa of tomato and chili...
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AFSTA NEW MEMBERS & BOARD 2023
AFSTA would like to welcome the new members have joined AFSTA, They Include: -Ordinary members *ECOBasic seeds Co. Ltd – Nigeria *Premier Seed Nigeria *Export Trading Group (ETG) – Kenya *Seed...
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