LARMAT Scientists Rank Top 2 in the Faculty of Agriculture. These are Prof. Nancy Karanja and Prof. Charles Gachene positioned no. 22 and no.26 respectively at the University of Nairobi.This is according the recently released AD Scientific Index for top 3000 Scientists in Kenya where University of Nairobi is positioned no.9 in Africa and no 1 in Kenya.
On Friday 28th October 2022, students in LARMAT interacted with their Lecturers .They physically meet their lecturers, aired out campus experience and lectures progress. Students were keen to know their career prospects. The session was convened by the Chairman, LARMAT Prof. Richard Onwonga in company of other LARMAT staff members. In the meeting, it was noted that, mentorship programs be intensified and more consultative meetings were encouraged.
The Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi invites you to register for a lecture on THE ROLE OF AFRICAN SOIL RESOURCES FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY. The lecture will be given by Prof.
Department of LARMAT, invite you to register for the "Fodder Production for Drought Resilience in East African Drylands" webinar to be held on Friday 4, November, 2022, from 14:00-15:30 East Africa Time.
The Education for sustainable development in Africa – Sustainable urban
Mr.Baleseng Leonard from the Ministry of Agriculture in Botswana had a learning session at theKenya Animal Genetic Resources Centre during his Fellowship at the University of Nairobi with his Ment
The department of LARMAT hosted a successful webinar on ‘Beef Production for Economic Growth in Africa Amidst Climate Change Impacts Experiences and Opportunities from Kenya and Bostswana on 4th October 2022; 3.00 - 5.00pm EAT. The webinar was attended by over 240 participants with representations from Kenya, Botswana, Uganda and Somalia. The webinar was a multi-stakeholders forum to discuss a very important issue in food and nutrition security in Kenya.
Register to attend these events from 24th October,2022 to 28th October,2022 and get to interact with researchers from across the globe.
Prof. Moses Nyangito, The Dean Faculty of Agriculture and Dr. Oscar Koech from the University of Nairobi (UoN), Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology (LARMAT) hand over certificate of participation to Mr. Baleseng Leonard from Botswana, Ministry of Agriculture after successful completion of one month experiential training at the Department of LARMAT, in the faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, sponsored by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
The University of Nairobi, Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology(LARMAT) invites Livestock Keepers/Traders/practitioners to a multi stakeholders webinar Forum for learning, experience sharing below, this will be an interesting session for us! Getting to know the nitty gritty of setting up feedlot, challenges and opportunities, with the lessons from the renowned Botswana Beef sector as a main speaker! . Dean Faculty of Agriculture and Professor at LARMAT, Prof. Moses Nyangito will be among the speakers.
