Harsh climatic conditions, population increase and land depletion has greatly hindered agricultural productivity in the country. To effectively tackle this, Cabinet Secretary (CS), Agriculture and Irrigation, Mr. Mwangi Kiunjuri says it is time to adapt innovation and technology in agriculture to increase yields and reduce postharvest losses, especially for small scale farmers. “It’s a high time we acquire the right implements that will increase productivity, attract the youth to venture into agriculture and directly impact on the expected output from our farms,” attested Mr. Kiunjuri. He spoke when he presided over the official opening of... Continue reading →
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