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KOAN kenya

@koankenya

Kenya Organic Agriculture Network is big on Organic farming because its the Now and Future of sustainable farming and climate change resilience/mitigation

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BIBA Kenya (@biba_kenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

History made! KOAN kenya hosted its 1st Agroecology Symposium in Kirinyaga, bringing together farmers, CSOs & policymakers to push for farmer-led food systems. Proud to support @SACDEPkenya30, MUNET, SCOPE PROGRAMME kenya, YARD & Effective IPM Association #AgroecologyNow #FoodSovereignty

History made! <a href="/KoanKenya/">KOAN kenya</a> hosted its 1st Agroecology Symposium in Kirinyaga, bringing together farmers, CSOs &amp; policymakers to push for farmer-led food systems.
Proud to support @SACDEPkenya30, MUNET, <a href="/Scopekenya2/">SCOPE PROGRAMME  kenya</a>, YARD &amp; <a href="/EIPMA_kenya/">Effective IPM Association</a>
#AgroecologyNow #FoodSovereignty
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At the 1st Kirinyaga County Agroecology Symposium, Dr. Harun Warui, @RouteToFood emphasizes the urgent need to reduce the use of Highly Hazardous Pesticides to protect health, biodiversity & future food systems. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Gideon Muya, Programmes Assistant at BIBA Kenya, highlights the role of new technologies and digital agriculture in advancing agroecology and empowering farmers at the 1st Kirinyaga County Agroecology Symposium. 🌾📲 #KirinyagaSymposium2025 #Tech4Farmers x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Panel Discussion: Agroecology in Practice – Threats & Opportunities Dr. Oulu, Dr. Harun Warui, and Gideon Muya share insights on challenges facing agroecological transition and the opportunities for sustainable, farmer-led food systems. #Agroecology x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Day 1 Highlights: Advancing Kirinyaga Agroecology Symposium The event was officially opened by Dr. John Gachara, CEC for Agriculture, who called for the documentation of indigenous knowledge and stronger protection for farmers against harmful agrochemical exposure.

Day 1 Highlights: Advancing Kirinyaga Agroecology Symposium 

The event was officially opened by Dr. John Gachara, CEC for Agriculture, who  called for the documentation of indigenous knowledge and stronger protection for farmers against harmful agrochemical exposure.
KOAN kenya (@koankenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Samson Kiiru from Slow Food Kenya shares on stimulating local Agroecology markets at the Kirinyaga County 1st Agroecology Symposium  #kirinyagasymposium x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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We’re live from Kirinyaga University as Day 2 of the Agroecology symposium kicks off! Focus today: .Phasing out toxic pesticides .Youth engagement in Agroecology .Growing local agroecology markets .Promoting the Kilimohai (blue label) #AgroecologyNow #FoodSovereignty

We’re live from Kirinyaga University as Day 2 of the Agroecology symposium kicks off!

Focus today:

.Phasing out toxic pesticides

.Youth engagement in Agroecology 

.Growing local agroecology markets

.Promoting the Kilimohai (blue label)

#AgroecologyNow  #FoodSovereignty
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Breakout Session: Policy support and interventions by John Kariuki - President, Slow Food KENYA x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Breakout Session: Policy support and interventions by Daniel Gitahi - Director Agriculture  Value Chain, Policy and Strategies, Muranga County at the Kirinyaga County council for 1st Agroecology Symposium x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Standardization and Guarantee Systems for Organic/Agroecology products by Samuel Ndungu, Programmes Manager, KOAN and George Nyambero, Africert Limited x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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George Nyambero from Africert Limited shares about 3rd Party Certification during the Standardization and Guarantee Systems for Organic/ Agroecology products session at the Kirinyaga County 1st Agroecology Symposium x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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Dr. John Gachara, CEC Member for Agriculture, Livestock, Veterinary & Fisheries – Kirinyaga County, delivers a powerful call to action from the #KirinyagaAgroecologySymposium. Let’s commit to sustainable food systems and support our farmers! #Agroecology x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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"We have taken decisive regulatory action to withdraw 77 end-use products from the Kenyan market and to restrict the use of 202 products on various crops. A further 151 products are under review by the Pest Control Products Board, with a decision on their approval expected by December 2025.

"We have taken decisive regulatory action to withdraw 77 end-use products from the Kenyan market and to restrict the use of 202 products on various crops. A further 151 products are under review by the <a href="/PCPB_Kenya/">Pest Control Products Board</a>, with a decision on their approval expected by December 2025.
KBC Channel 1 News (@kbcchannel1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kirinyaga County hosts first Agro-Ecology Symposium to promote organic farming, curb health risks associated with chemicals. #KBCniYetu ^RO

Kirinyaga County hosts first Agro-Ecology Symposium to promote organic farming, curb health risks associated with chemicals.
#KBCniYetu ^RO
SACDEP Kenya (@sacdepk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

30,000L Underground Tank Built by Youth! Low-cost, Durable, Safe Perfect for schools, farms & drylands. Built with local materials no steel needed! Let's support youth to build water-secure communities. 📞 Contact SACDEP #WaterForAll #YouthInConstruction #SACDEPImpact

30,000L Underground Tank Built by Youth!
Low-cost, Durable, Safe Perfect for schools, farms &amp; drylands. Built with local materials no steel needed!
Let's support youth to build water-secure communities.
📞 Contact SACDEP 
#WaterForAll #YouthInConstruction #SACDEPImpact
BIBA Kenya (@biba_kenya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

HHPs banned but that’s just the start! Now we root agroecology in our soils, systems & policies. - Ditch toxic inputs -Practice Agroecology -Protect our health & food sovereignty Agroecology = good health, resilience, life. #AgroecologyNow #BanHHPs #FoodSovereignty

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CSAEA students during an exposure visit to our Muranga East Project Area. The area of focus was on Value Addition of Organic Herbs, crop diversification, Kitchen gardening, among other practices. Apply for September intake!!.. Please contact 0793 777771/2.

CSAEA students during an exposure visit to our Muranga East Project Area. The area of focus was on Value Addition of Organic Herbs, crop diversification, Kitchen gardening,  among other practices. Apply for September intake!!.. Please contact 0793 777771/2.