The growers lost an estimated at Sh400 million due to floods after River Nyando burst it banks.
Agriculture CEC Gilchrist Okuom said the county government has acquired hybrid seeds from Kitale and Mwea.
Recently, NIA expanded the rice irrigation scheme farm by 2,200 acres.
Rice farmers in Nyando, Kisumu County will benefit from 22.4 tonnes of seeds worth Sh6 million for the current planting season.
This comes as a relief to the rice growers who recently incurred losses estimated at Sh400 million after River Nyando bursts its banks causing devastating floods which destroyed 7,500 acres of paddy.
