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Kisumu rice farmers decry high fertiliser prices

Say high cost of farm inputs has forced them to reduce acreage under the crop, resulting in low harvest. ....

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Rice farmers to benefit from DigiFarm input, market deal

Rice farmers in West Kano are set to benefit from a partnership between the National Irrigation Authority and DigiFarm, a product of Safaricom. ....

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Boost to rice production as work begins on new Okana Scheme

FARMKENYA INITIATIVE
A man manually drains water out of rice seedlings in a nursery at Okana Irrigation Scheme. [Kevine Omollo, Standard]
Income from rice production in Nyando, Kisumu County, is set to increase by Sh400 million annually following the operationalisation of the new 3,000-acre Okana Scheme.
The scheme was set up by the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) early this year to expand rice production in the Nyando belt. A spot check by The Standard revealed that work has already begun at the scheme, with many farmers finalising land preparation ahead of planting.
“Many farmers have their seedlings ready, and we hope we will begin planting in two weeks,” said Jared Otieno, a farmer, who is looking to have two acres under production in the scheme’s pilot phase. ....

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