The government has for the last two planting seasons provided farmers with subsided fertilizer at Ksh 2,500 per 50 kilogram bag.
MoreAt the centre of the strategy is the 1.8 million-acre Galana-Kulalu Food Security Project, reserved strictly for mechanised, irrigated, large-scale farming
MoreThe planting season in North Rift starts in March and runs through early April, the Governor was particular that the farmers ought to have enough quantities of the input.
MoreThe national launch was done at the Kenya Seed Company-owned Sunflower factory in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County.
MoreFurther, Linturi assured farmers that the government is setting up measures to ensure it directly purchases the harvests from them.
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