July 18, 2019

Kenya announces plan to start commercial growing of GM cotton

NAIROBI, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Kenya on Wednesday announced plans to start commercial growing of Bt cotton, or genetically modified (GM) cotton. Charles Waturu, Principal (...)

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October 13, 2017

Kenya launches task force to facilitate commercialization of GM cotton

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October 27, 2018

Biotech crops could make Kenya major cotton producer again, government says

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February 5, 2021

Kenya anticipates massive increase in crop production as GM, insect-resistant cotton distribution begins

Fredrick Obura  The [Kenyan] Ministry of Agriculture started the distribution of Bt (Bacillus Thuringiensis) cotton seeds to farmers as it embarks on revamping the sector, (...)

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August 28, 2021

Kenya’s first crop of GMO Bt insect-resistant cotton ready for harvest

Irungu Mwangi The anticipated harvest of the cotton by farmers in Embu and Kirinyaga in September this year is expected to boost the dormant ginneries in (...)

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December 20, 2019

KENYA: Cabinet gives nod to GMO cotton growing

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October 5, 2022

Kenya lifts ban on genetically modified crops in response to drought

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