Guests from North Carolina State University who are visiting the University made a
courtesy call at the Dean Faculty of Agriculture on 21 st May 2024. They also visited the
Department of Plant Science and Crop Protection, Department of Food Science and
Technology and Department of Animal Production. The visitors who are from different
disciplines are on a follow-up trip on an MOA which was signed between the two
institutions and looking to expand the collaboration in certain fields. During their tour,

On 9th May 2024, the Fresh Produce Aggregation and Distribution Hub was designed and built through a partnership between the University of Nairobi (UON) and Mabati Rolling Mills (MRM) was commissioned as part of the Nairobi Innovation Week 2024 activities. The collaborative initiative is a major milestone in the efforts to leverage academia-industry partnerships in finding practical solutions to challenges facing society. The Hub is an upgrade of the fresh produce ‘kiosk’ (pictured) which has been in existence at the field station for decades.

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