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County strategize to revive ginnery as farmers adopt BT cotton farming

Idara November 23, 2020 Agriculture, Counties, Editor Picks, Kirinyaga 0

Kirinyaga County Government is planning to revive Mwea Cotton Ginnery with the aim of supporting cotton farmers whose number has risen after the introduction of BT cotton in the county. About

Agriculture Fisheries & Food Authority (AFFA)BT cotton Fibre Crops Directorate Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO)Kirinyaga Cotton Cooperative Society Mwea Cotton Ginnery Read on

Some 1000 farmers ready to plant BT cotton in Kirinyaga

Idara July 8, 2020July 8, 2020 Agriculture, Business & Finance, Editor Picks, Environment, Kirinyaga, News, Technology 0

About 1000 farmers in Kirinyaga County are ready to plant BT cotton within Mwea area after the government legalized commercial cultivation of the crop late last year. The pioneer farmers would

cotton farming Daniel Karaba former area Senator ICOSED Mwea Cotton Ginnery plant BT cotton in Kirinyaga prominent cotton farmer Read on