John Muchangi
Viewpoint: ‘Herbicides reduce the cost of food production by half and triple yields’: Mass bans on synthetic chemicals would open the doors to 32 invasive species that threaten African crops
A recent survey by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) shows the 32 key Invasive species in Kenya include 11 arthropods, ...
Viewpoint: If Kenya relents to activist pressure and bans pesticides, coffee, maize and wheat farmers could lose up to 90% of crops
Coffee, maize and wheat farmers could suffer up to 90 per cent in yield losses if the government bans popular ...
Burkina Faso phasing out GMO cotton temporarily, but not giving up on biotechnology
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Burkina Faso made headlines ...
Kenyan scientists call on government to lift ban on GMOs after retraction of Séralini study
In response to the retraction of a study allegedly showing that consuming genetically modified corn causes tumor growth in rats, ...
