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Governor Wanga provides KSh27 million seeds to over 35,000 farmers in Homa Bay

Sacco ReviewJune 16, 202404 mins

Homa Bay County Governor Gladys Wanga has launched cotton planting initiative called Pamba Mwandu, Cotton is Wealth in the area. She said that Homa Bay has enough water and supportive soil for cotton capable of producing more than 10.4 million tonnes cotton per year enough for home consumption and for sale. “Our black soil and…

Gov’t keen to revive cotton industry in Nyanza, CS Owalo says

Sacco ReviewNovember 7, 2023November 7, 202302 mins

Cabinet Secretary (CS) for the Ministry of Information, Communications and Digital Economy Eliud Owalo has revealed that the government is seeking to revive the cotton industry in Nyanza region. Speaking at the Nomiya Church in Manyatta, Kisumu town, Owalo said the region used to be a major cotton producer for both the export and domestic…