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Agriculture needs a makeover to lure young people back to farming

For Kenyan farmer Pauline Wafula, there was never a question that her children would have to get their hands dirty and learn how to grow their own food.

The 63-year-old mother of five said no other job could provide the same security as farming because people will always have to eat so there is always money to be made.

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