Dr. Bimal Kantaria, Chairman of the Agriculture Sector Network (ASNET) and the Fertilizer Association of Kenya (FA-K), will speak at the Fertilizer, Soil Health and Sustainability Conference 2026, scheduled for October 13–14 at Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi, Westlands.
Dr. Kantaria will address “The Fertilizer Paradox: Productivity, Profitability & Sustainability,” focusing on the relationship between fertilizer use, agricultural productivity, farm profitability and sustainable farming practices.
The conference will bring together stakeholders from the agriculture sector to discuss fertilizer management, soil health and approaches to improving agricultural productivity while promoting environmental sustainability.
The event is supported by several development partners and agricultural organisations, including the European Union, GIZ, AGRA, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership (AFAP), and other industry stakeholders.
The two-day conference provides a platform for dialogue on the role of fertilizer and soil health in strengthening agricultural production systems and supporting sustainable food production.
Date: October 13–14, 2026
Venue: Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi, Mkungu Close, Westlands
Registration: Interested participants can register by scanning the QR code on the conference announcement.