Caption for the landscape image: This is what nduma has done for me: Kisii farmer basks in glory of arrowroot farming Saturday, September 28, 2024 Scroll down to read the article James Nyagwoka displays plays harvested arrowroots at his farm in Nyaribari Chache, Kisii County. Photo credit: Wycliffe Nyaberi | Nation Media Group By Wycliffe Nyaberi Correspondent Summary Article Related What you need to know: For 64-year-old James Nyagwoka, growing eucalyptus trees never crossed his mind. Nyagwoka has been growing arrowroots for two decades and is not about to stop. Many residents of Kisii and Nyamira counties often put the parts of their land near rivers under eucalyptus trees. After fortunes from tea started to fall, farmers in the two counties resorted to planting eucalyptus trees. PREMIUM Hardening off of passion seedlings This ensures the grafted seedlings develop tolerance to sunlight, wind and reduced water availability. PREMIUM He said no to computing and ventured into mixed farming Deep down, Abach knew white-collar jobs were not for him. Recommended for you PREMIUM Muranga's Kiganda becomes Africa’s first certified coffee estate PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely PREMIUM How agroecology is transforming farming in drylands PREMIUM Makueni teacher couple invests in dryland milk production Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear. PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan. IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
PREMIUM Hardening off of passion seedlings This ensures the grafted seedlings develop tolerance to sunlight, wind and reduced water availability.
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