Meru farmers urged to embrace technology

Alex Kinyua (in cap) demonstrates to a group of farmers from Chogoria ,Tharaka Nithi County, on how best to grow the new breed of cabbage by the name Polo L, during the 2017 Meru Agriculture Society of Kenya (A.S.K) show, on June 7,2017 at Gitoro. There was however a low turn out of participants in this years show. Photo Peter Muthomi.

Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Northern Kenya chairman Stanley Mukaria has urged farmers to embrace modern agricultural technologies.

Speaking at the official opening of the Meru ASK show, Mukaria said the 2017 theme is promoting innovation and technology in agriculture and trade.