One of the fully built canal in Mwea irrigation scheme/Photo Courtesy
Mwea rice farmers welcome construction of Mutithi irrigation canal set to boost production
Mwea rice farmers in the Mutithi section have welcomed the construction of a major irrigation canal in which is is set to expand rice cultivation by 10,000 acres, a move expected to significantly reduce Kenya’s national rice deficit. The Ksh1 billion project which is being implemented by the National Irrigation Authority (NIA), is scheduled for…
