Pastoralists in arid and semi-arid northern Kenyan welcome Lower Turkwel irrigation raise food production
West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin noted the dam has existed for over 40 years, yet irrigation potential remains untapped. He thanked President Ruto for initiating the long-awaited project.
Kenya’s finance minister sets aside Ksh47.6 billion for agriculture in Ksh4.29 trillion budget
In order to promote livestock production, the cabinet secretary further proposed, Ksh2.3 billion for de-risking, inclusion and value enhancement of pastoral economies programme, Ksh1.6 billion for Kenya livestock commercialization programme and Ksh280 million for the livestock value chain support project.