Kenya: Govt Urges Farmers to Increase Food Crop Production

Nairobi — Rift Valley Regional Commissioner (RC) Abdi Hassan has appealed to farmers in the region to exploit the government subsidy fertilizer programme to boost the country’s food security.

Hassan made the appeal in Kitale town Thursday, during his inspection tour of the Kitale ASK show ground, which will host the national launch of the government subsidy programme, slated for next week.

The RC held several separate meetings with area leaders including the County Governor George Natembeya,…