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Mombasa County to irrigate 10,000 acres

Kenya: Mombasa County is planning to put 10,000 acres under irrigation to boost food production. The move will also diversify agriculture to include fishing and livestock production.

The Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries docket plans to put more acres under irrigated agriculture, introduce hybrid local (kienyeji) chicken farming and rabbit rearing as well as mari-culture and aquaculture.

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