Soybean farmers seek new GMO markets in East Africa

Soybean farmers seek new GMO markets in East Africa

Prosoya Kenya CFO Caroline Mukami Gichuru walks WISHH Chair Roberta Simpson-Dolbeare and USSEC Executive Committee Member Lance Rezac through the company’s soy-based foods and feeds operation. The two sides discussed how Prosoya is supplying products to meet local demand. Photo provided by ASA

Soybean farmers are in Kenya and Tanzania this week as part of a trade mission hosted by the USDA.

Kansas farmer Lance Rezac representing the United Soybean Board tells Brownfield three weeks ago the new president of Kenya removed the country’s GMO ban.

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