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One man's passion turning Kisumu village into food basket

One man's passion turning Kisumu village into food basket
Nixon Nyaure (in a cap) farmer and Nyahera commercial village facilitator take farmers through his farm and a section of his produce in Nyahera, Kisumu County. (Photo: Kevine Omollo/Standard)

Nyahera village in Kisumu County is one of the fairly favourable areas for farming in the county, given its fairly adequate rainfall and soil fertility.

However, ignorance and lack of motivation have left most farms idle every planting season with most residents growing less than their domestic need and later depending on food supply from other regions.

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