Earnings from horticulture in the first half of the year rose to Sh81 billion against Sh76 billion in the same period in 2019, despite trade interruption caused by Covid-19.
The returns were boosted by higher demand for fruits and vegetables as Europe - Kenya's major market for fresh produce - opened up its economy after weeks of lockdown to contain the spread of the virus.
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