• Panoramix -Revolutionizing Growing of Cereals

  December 6, 2018

  myriad of challenges ranging from pests and diseases to erratic weather, resulting in low productivity. Agricultural experts and stakeholders alike continue [...] that all the prior work to research on and develop the product has bourne good fruit. We believe that adoption and widespread use of this product, along [...] of farmers from diverse regions have used the product. These include Uasin Gishu, Trans Nzoia, Bungoma, Nakuru, Narok, Kirinyaga, Meru and Kericho. Koppert’s

• The Silent Threat to Kenya’s Avocado Industry: How Koppert is Leading the Fight Against Persea Mite (Oligonychus perseae).

  March 27, 2025

  deutonymph and adult, and under optimum temperatures, it takes 10 days from egg to adult. Distribution of Persea Mite It was first described in 1975 from specimens [...] Novemebr 2023 , and has since rapidly spread to other key avocado-growing regions, posing a significant risk to yields, farmer incomes, and export quality . [...] industry is booming, with exports projected to reach a market value of $175 million by 2025 (Source: USDA.gov). However, a new and devastating pest threatens

• Cultivating Innovation and Sustainability: Koppert's Impact in the AIRTEA Project

  February 27, 2024

  small farmers lack information on innovation, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) lack the capacity and information to develop their businesses, on [...] appropriate technologies, and increase their transfer and uptake, thereby enhancing rural livelihoods. Building capacities in ICT and other emerging digital [...] sustainable agriculture and the visionary goals of the AIRTEA project, the partnership bore fruit. Increased involvement of women and youth, adoption of innovative