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Nyandarua Potato Fair-Enhancing technologies in potato value chains for food security and agribusiness

From 03/03/2017 to 03/03/2017 — ATC-Oljoro orok (Kenya)
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The County Government of Nyandarua, in partnership with the National Potato Council of Kenya (NPCK) will held the Nyandarua County Potato Fair the 3rd of March 2017, whose main theme will be “Enhancing technologies in potato value chains for food security and agribusiness”. 

Featuring agricultural machinery, input providers, soil testing, seed producers, ware processors and buyers, irrigation, and post-harvest management, the fair will have the following objectives: 

  • To create awareness on technologies and innovations 
  • To demonstrate the potato technologies
  • To provide a networking platform for service providers and other stakeholders
  • Enlighten on potato policy, regulations, and standards

Document relevant to the topics: Development of new potato varieties , Processing techniques and technologies , Production and post-harvest technologies and practices , Quality management along the seed potato value chain , Research and Innovation
Document relevant to the regions and countries: Kenya
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