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EventMarch 20, 2026
Open Day: Visit Our Demonstration Farms
Join us for our annual open day featuring farm tours, demonstrations, and expert talks.
EventFebruary 15, 2026
Sustainable Farming Practices Workshop
Join us for a three-day intensive workshop on sustainable farming practices, soil conservation, and organic certification.
AnnouncementJanuary 2, 2026
OKIRAT Receives $2M Grant for Climate-Smart Agriculture
The institute has been awarded a major grant to expand climate-smart agriculture programs across Western Kenya.
ResearchDecember 20, 2025
New Publication: Drought-Resistant Maize Study
Our latest research on drought-resistant maize varieties has been published in the Journal of Agricultural Science.
NewsDecember 15, 2025
2025 Graduation Ceremony Highlights
Over 300 students graduated from various programs at our annual graduation ceremony.
AnnouncementDecember 10, 2025
OKIRAT Partners with University of Nairobi on Research Initiative
A new partnership will enhance collaborative research on climate-smart agriculture practices.
NewsNovember 28, 2025
OKIRAT Students Win National Agriculture Innovation Award
A team of undergraduate students developed an innovative low-cost irrigation controller.
NewsNovember 15, 2025
OKIRAT Expands Training Programs to Three New Counties
Our farmer training programs now reach communities in Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, and Uasin Gishu.
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Open Day: Visit Our Demonstration Farms
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