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Farmers in Kenya still using banned highly hazardous pesticides, says report

Among the top 30 pesticide products in terms of volume, majority are highly hazardous pesticides

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by The Star

News14 September 2023 - 11:36
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Proper spraying of pesticides. An initiative has been launched in Nakuru county to help reduce risk of pesticides to farmers, consumers and the environment.

Sixty-three per cent of pesticide products used by farmers in Kenya are categorised as highly hazardous.

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