The government has reduced the price of subsidised fertiliser by KSh500 and cut the price of certified maize seed by 50% to cushion farmers from drought losses and lower the cost of planting. In a statement on August 24, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe announced that the government will sell a 50kg bag of subsidised
The Cabinet Secretary of Agriculture says the government is working to transform agriculture into a more attractive and profitable venture for young Kenyans. Speaking at the Kenya School of Agriculture’s Songambele Thika campus, Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the sector now offers a range of opportunities in innovation, agribusiness, exports and global exchange programs. He
The national government, in partnership with the county governments, has agreed on long–term measures to respond to the drought situations in most parts of the country. According to Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Sen. Mutahi Kagwe, these terms include the re-programming of key World Bank–funded agriculture projects to prioritize immediate relief while laying
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