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In less than a hundred years, four varietals of coffee have emerged from Kenya. Although some of them faced some critical phases dealing with CBD (Coffee Berry Disease), the number is still astonishing. Read on to find out what have researchers found in Batian Variety. Long Coffee Tradition Kenyan coffee is worldly

KARI is also in charge of the KASAL (Kenya Arid and Semi-Arid Lands Program) which focuses on the development of site-specific agricultural technology

The KARI (Kenya Agricultural Research Institute) was founded by the government as a semi-autonomous institution.

KARI took over the KEVEVAPI (Kenyan Veterinary Vaccines Production Institute) and the KETRI (Kenya Trypanosomiasis (also known as Chagas disease) Research Institute.

A Boran Bull with a pedigree can cost somewhere around Sh300,000 and can be the animal to start a long line of selection to improve the production of any farm.

The most important tree in the region is the Casuarina equisetifolia which is planted sustainably as one of the programs of country growth.

The high-altitude maize takes twice as much to mature enough to be harvested but the proceedings from each hectare are much higher.

The Coffee Research Institute Explores Batian Variety