Kenya Seed Company staff are on a week long tour of duty participating in a farmer’s field day and responding to questions from farmers in Meru County.   The Ag.Managing Director Mr Fred Oloibe is leading the project in Meru region agricultural food business events through marketing of our certified seed products as the company plans to expand our business in the region. The initiative is part  of  the company’s effort of achieving   the government  directive  of  the  Big  4 Agenda  with  food  security  being  on ..read more

Rhodes grass (Chloris gayana) Rhodes grass is a tufted perennial, usually stoloniferous (varies with genotype), with foliage from 0.5-1.2 m, and fertile tillers from 0.9-2 m tall. It is native to Kenya and many other sub-Saharan Africa countries. Found in open woodland and grassland, riverine and lake margins, and seasonally waterlogged plains, on a wide range of soils. It is excellent for making hay, but can also be grazed in the field. It can grow to 1.5 m high in under good conditions. Rhodes grass is can grow under wide range of rainfall (650 -1200 mm) and can persist under drought. Uses ..read more

I know this grass!! I didn’t know that’s what its called! I bought some seeds from Kenya seed. Years ago. I never bought again, the grass just kept growing. Even after harvesting. Thanks chief. Now I know what to ask for. I agree. Its a very nice grass. The storage bit would be interesting to learn. Thanks for this info. We learn something new every day, but this one is a keeper ..read more

THE 3RD KENYA SEED CLASSIC GOLF SERIES TO BE HOSTED AT NYAHURURU GOLF CLUB Kenya Seed Company will host an exciting tournament with an expected turn up of 100 Golfers and farm enthusiasts who will participate in the 18th June 2022 tournament at the Nyahururu Golf Club. This is the 3rd Kenya Seed Classic Golf Series in 2022 after Eldoret and Kitale tournaments and happening for the first time in Nyahururu. The tournament is not your average event as the participants will have an opportunity to interact and have a one-on-one conversation with experts in the seed sector and agriculture. The compa ..read more

  Kenya Seed Donates Sanitary towels to vulnerable needy Children in Trans-Nzoia PRESS RELEASE Kenya Seed Company Ltd plans to strengthen its support to Giving Hope to the Hopeless Organisation through donation of Sanitary towels for the young girls under their outreach programme. The donation, under the Company’s CSR program, will be handed over to the organisation on 21st July 2021. Giving Hope to the Hopeless Organisation is a vulnerable orphaned child centered in Trans- Nzoia that is commited to providing basic requirements such as education, food, clothes, and sanitary pads for girls ..read more

Agriculture, a key part of the Big Four Agenda, has been at the fore front of uniting stakeholders in both the National and County Governments. This week, the various stakeholders in the sector will converge in Mt Kenya region to conduct farmer training and clinics and assess progress from previous work done in the region. It is one of the areas where KSC seeks to expand its market reach and visibility acknowledging most of the population in the area practice agriculture as the main source of income. Previously, KSC has had various successful projects in the region such as the Muthara Water Pr ..read more

50th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – THE PRE-2001 SHAREHOLDERS 50th-kenyaseed-AGM.pdf (1800 downloads ..read more

1 week ago Dennis Weche January 17, 2019) Kakamega Women Rep Hon. Elsie Muhanda has today paid a courtesy call to Kenya Seeds Co. Headquarters in Kitale. While meeting top Company’s Managers, the County Women leader discussed possibilities of entering into a deal with the Seed Company that will see 3,000 vulnerable farmers drawn from the 60 wards of Kakamega County benefit from free maize seedlings, tree seedlings, and indigenous vegetables and engage the company in offering agricultural knowledge to farmers. 50 vulnerable families from each ward will benefit from this ..read more

The new Maize variety by Kenya Seed may be the perfect replacement for H614….So far, happy with the progress ..read more