CS Kagwe engaging with farmers during a livestock sensitisation and tagging exercise in Kurawa, Tana River County. Photo/Courtesy

Mutahi Kagwe urges farmers to embrace livestock tagging to unlock export market

Kagwe urged farmers to embrace ANITRAC livestock tagging. The system aims to boost exports and improve traceability. Nationwide rollout targets higher farmer incomes and value addition. Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe has called on livestock farmers to fully embrace the Animal Identification and Traceability (ANITRAC) system, as the government pushes to open up high value…

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe speaking during KVB new Board unveil. Photo Courtesy

Livestock sector set for transformation as Kagwe unveils new KVB Board

Kenya’s livestock sector is set for a significant transformation after the inauguration of a new Board at the Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB), in a ceremony that underscored the sector’s central role in economic growth, public health and global trade. The event, presided over by Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, signaled a bold shift toward a…

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FAO Assistant Country Rep. Hamisi Williams handing over KIAMIS to Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe, Livestock PS Jonathan Mueke and KADIC Director Betty Cheroigin and Juma Salim/ Photo Courtesy

Over 7 million farmers to benefit as Gov’t acquires digital agriculture system

Over 7 million farmers are set to benefit from a pivotal digital transformation in the agriculture sector after the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and development partners handed over the Kenya Integrated Agriculture Management Information System (KIAMIS) to the Ministry of Agriculture. The handover witnessed during the ongoing Intergovernmental Forum on Agriculture in Naivasha was…

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