World leaders asked to support grassroot agriculture to boost food security

Turin, Italy:  Kenyan small-scale farmers are showcasing their products at the Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre in Italy where speakers at the opening ceremony Wednesday asked world leaders and economic players to support local agriculture for sustainability.

Kenya was represented by over 40 delegates from different counties who will showcase their products at the weeklong event held in Turin, Italy, every two years. The event brings over 3,000 delegates who come together to put show the world their indigenous farming products.