Kenya Plants First BT Cotton Seed Targeting Over 200,000 acres in Two Years

First time BT cotton is being launched in Kenya after a 20-year research period. Kenya has begun the commercial cultivation of Bacillus Thuringiensis (BT) cotton hybrid following governments’ approval of the genetically improved seed aimed at revitalizing cotton, textile, and apparel sectors. The Agricultural ministry on Monday through its Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya planted the … Continue reading Kenya Plants First BT Cotton Seed Targeting Over 200,000 acres in Two Years