At the same time the sector has to contribute to overall development in the many agriculture-dependent developing countries, adopt more efficient and sustainable production methods and adapt to climate change.
Government of Kenya has called for good agricultural practices to boost safe food production and consumption in the country.
Despite continued challenges, the 2022 Crop and Food Security Assessment Mission findings are encouraging.
The International Institute ofTropical Agriculture (IITA) hastapped Dr Simeon Ehui, a seniorexecutive at the World Bank,as its next Director General,making him the second African to leadthe 55-year-old research and innovationinstitution.
