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Dr. Andrew Karanja Urges Collaboration to Boost Agricultural Growth

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Dr. Andrew Karanja, Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, has called on stakeholders to work with the Government to enhance the agricultural sector and empower farmers to meet market demands. Speaking at the Agitech Grand Expo – Mwea 2024 in Kirinyaga County, he emphasized the role of smart technologies in revolutionizing agricultural practices and improving efficiency.

Dr. Karanja praised the recent growth in horticultural exports, which have improved foreign exchange, food security, employment, and supply to the processing industry.

The Cabinet Secretary also reiterated the Government’s initiatives to strengthen the sector, including improved infrastructure, tax-free imports of select inputs, reduced primary exports & subsidized fertilizers.

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