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Title: Organic agriculture in Kenya and Uganda

Date Published: 2005
Author/s: Charles Walaga
Data publication:
Funding Agency : Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Copyright/patents/trade marks: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Journal Publisher: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
Affiliation: CTA, Organisation for Rural Research
and Development (ORREDE), Sustainable Agriculture Community Development Project (SACDEP–Kenya).
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Abstract:

The objective of the study visit to Kenya and Uganda in April 2004, sponsored by the Technical Centre
for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) and focusing on organic agriculture, was: ‘Improved
information and communication in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries on best practices
and added value production and certification of organic products (including medicinal plants)’. The 20
participants in the visit were stakeholders in the production and certification of organic products,
including medicinal plants, in Uganda and Kenya.
The expected results were:
• Exchange of information among participants;
• Analysis of best practices observed in the field;
• Recommendations for follow-up actions

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