date:Mar 19, 2014
sources disclose that while the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Felix Koskei had given an okay for some 39 varieties of potatoes to be imported, only eight have been approved and gazetted.
Under section 15(1) of the seeds and plant varieties Act (National Performance Trials) Regulations (2009), the Managing Director of Kephis is supposed to cause the names of the released varieties to be published in the Kenya Gazette within 14 days of the National Variety Release Committee (NVRC) meeting.