Kenya: New Rice Farming Technology Offers Better Harvest

Surrounded by rows of harvested rice stalks, Daniel Kibuchi stands on his paddy field at the Mwea Irrigation Scheme some 120km north of Nairobi.

The 59-year-old veteran rice farmer, who ventured into paddy farming in the 1970's has witnessed the country's largest rice irrigation scheme evolve from traditional farming practices to a technology-led production.

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