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Communique on the stakeholders retreat on the WRS bill held on 22nd February 2019
The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) hosted a Stakeholders Retreat with the Parliamentary Committee for Agriculture on the Warehouse Receipt System Bill 2017, which was held from 22nd to 23rd February 2019 at the Reef Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. The Retreat convened Members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee for Agriculture and Livestock, senior officials … Read more
Communiqué on the workshop to review draft standards for hermetic storage technologies in Kenya.
The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC) in partnership with the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) and with support from the USAID Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems (KCDMS) Activity convened a Workshop to Review Draft Standards for Hermetic Storage Technologies in Kenya, which took place on 12th and 13th February 2019 at the EAGC Regional … Read more
China’s feed grain imports drop sharply
BEIJING, CHINA — China’s imports of feed grains such as sorghum and barley fell dramatically in December, according to Reuters. China, previously the world’s top sorghum buyer, bought none of the grain in December, compared with 160,000 tonnes a year earlier, according to Reuters, citing data from the General Administration of Customs. Read more … Read more