Cucumber plant in green house in Kiambu. Phoo by John Kamau
How cucumber farming if turning around fortunes for Kiambu farmers
Cucumber farming has become a highly lucrative venture for farmers in Kiambu County, offering a rapid return on investment due to the high demand in urban markets, hotels and supermarkets. Farmers say that cucumbers are slowly turning into green gold noting that they are generating high proceeds from the crop that has a short maturity…
