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Agricultural innovation, technology adoption, value addition, and market access took centre stage during the Annual Kaimosi Agricultural Exhibition, held from 6th to 7th August 2026 at Kaimosi Agricultural Training Centre, Nandi County. The exhibition brought together farmers, government representatives, researchers, financial institutions, investors, development partners, and other agricultural value-chain actors to showcase innovations, strengthen partnerships, […]
Warehouse mapping, pre-inspection and stakeholder engagement are advancing across Uasin Gishu, Laikipia and Trans Nzoia counties, as the Warehouse Receipt System gains momentum within the cereal and pulses value chains. The ongoing exercise is being implemented in partnership with AGRA and in collaboration with the Cereal Growers Association (CGA) to identify strategic aggregation centres and […]
The 2026 National ASK Show in Kisumu brought together stakeholders from across the agricultural and trade sectors to explore solutions for climate resilience, market access and sustainable economic growth. Held at the Mamboleo Showground under the theme “Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for Sustainable Economic Growth,” The event provided the WRSC with a strategic […]
The Warehouse Receipt System Council delegation visited the Commodities Division as part of the Grain Industry Experiential Trade Mission in South Africa, organized by the Eastern Africa Grain Council. The engagement formed part of ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional understanding of structured commodity trading systems and their role in advancing efficient, transparent, and competitive agricultural […]
The Council is positioning Kenya’s Warehouse Receipt System as a compelling, high-impact investment opportunity at the Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026 in Nairobi. Leveraging this premier investment platform, the Council is actively engaging investors, financiers, and strategic partners to unlock capital flows into structured commodity trade and modern agricultural infrastructure. Officially opened by His […]
The WRSC team led by Chairperson Madam Felicity Biriri and Ag. CEO Ms. Lucy Komen, recently carried out a three-day sensitization and pre-inspection mission in Meru County. The initiative aimed at strengthening farmer access to structured markets, affordable financing, and modern storage infrastructure, bringing together farmers, farmer groups, community leaders, and government officials in a […]
The Council participated in the 8th Annual Devolution Conference, held at Homabay National School from 12th to 15th August 2025, under the theme “For the People, For Prosperity: Devolution as a Catalyst for Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice.” The conference brought together leaders from the national and county governments, private sector players, financial institutions, farmers’ […]
The FINAS 2025 Summit & Exhibition took place from May 20th to 22nd at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), convening policymakers, financial institutions, agri-SMEs, farmer organizations, youth innovators, investors, and development partners under the theme “Taking Ownership, Rethinking Sustainable Financing for Africa’s Food Systems.” The summit recognized the importance of locally driven solutions in agricultural finance, […]
The Council took part in the Farmers’ Field Day held in Elburgon, Nakuru County, an event organized by the Agriculture and Food Authority under the theme: “Clean Planting Materials for Increased Productivity.” This important initiative sought to raise awareness of the Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) and its transformative value proposition for the agricultural sector. The […]
The Council in partnership with the KOMEX and IFC, recently organized a three-day stakeholder engagement, registration, and training session for rice value chain actors from Kisumu and Homabay Counties.Kisumu county cooperatives that were sensitized include Ahero multipurpose cooperative, Pur Ber cooperative, and Kano plains cooperative society. Homabay counties sensitized include Kimiwa cooperative and Maugo cooperative […]
