The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) Tuesday have partnered to tackle aflatoxin contamination of grains. This will go a long way towards ensuring that the grains meet export standards and are fit for human and livestock consumption. ...

By Nita Karume : In 2017, a total of US $1.5Bn in food quantities went to waste. In a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), farmers lost earnings in the entire post-harvest processes. This is inclusive of transportation of the produce to the market. The report goes on to compute a ...