Kenya: Turkana Farmers Embrace Groundnuts Production to Boost Income, Nutrition

2 December 2021

It's 11am on a Tuesday at the Nanyee Irrigation Scheme and even the cruel sun beating down on the 230-acre farm isn't enough to force Ms Agnes Esinyen to go back home or take shelter under the acacia and mathenge canopy.

"I'm motivated by the newly introduced groundnuts that are at the pegging stage," Ms Esinyen tells the Nation as she weeds her green crops.

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