Kenya Must Do More on Food Security Despite Harvest
Despite a disease that has destroyed acres of maize, the country is expected to have a bumper harvest according to Agriculture Permanent Secretary Romano Kiome. Kenya will only import one million bags to cover for the shortfall down from nine million bags in past years.
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Despite a disease that has destroyed acres of maize, the country is expected to produce 38 million bags this season, according to Permanent Secretary Romano Kiome.
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Agriculture Minister Assures Kenyans of Food Security
- Author:
- Kenya Citizen TV
- Publisher:
- Kenya Citizen TV
- Publication Date:
- 18 July 2012
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