Welcome to KALRO

Our Vision

Excellence in agricultural and livestock research towards transformed livelihoods

Our Mission

To conduct agricultural research through the application of science, technology, and innovation to catalyze sustainable growth and development in agriculture and livestock Product Value Chains

Goal

To contribute to the growth of the agricultural sector through research coordination and regulation; technology and innovation development; and catalyze transfer and utilization of agricultural research outputs.

Mandate

The mandate of KALRO as stated in the Act is to:
a)  Promote, streamline, coordinate and regulate in Kenya research in crops, livestock, genetic resources, and biotechnology;
b)  Promote, streamline, coordinate and regulate research in crops and animal diseases;
c)  Expedite  equitable  access  to  research  information,  resources, and  technology  and  promote the application of  the   research findings and   technology in  the   field    of agriculture