Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization

Research institute · Kenya · also called KALRO

What to know

MinistryMinistry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (State Department for Agriculture)
MandateEstablished under the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Act of 2013 to provide the legal and institutional framework for coordinating and advancing agricultural research, and to promote the dissemination and application of research findings in agriculture.
ServicesCrop-systems, livestock-systems, and environmental and natural-resource-management research; socio-economics and policy research; and partnership and business development to move research findings and technologies into farmers' hands.
CoverageNational — the body created by the KALR Act 2013 to coordinate and regulate agricultural and livestock research across Kenya.
ContactKaptagat Road, Loresho, Nairobi; P.O. Box 57811-00200, City Square, Nairobi. Tel: +254 722 206986/8. Toll-free: 0800 721 741. Email: info@kalro.org.

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Sources

  1. About KALRO
  2. State Department For Agriculture – MoALD
  3. Contact Us – KALRO

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