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School cuts daily costs by 20pc through farming

Nambale Magnet School Director Evelyn Wakhusama in the chicken coop where layers are kept on July 26th 2018. [Ignatius Odanga, Standard]

As the cost of living soars learning institutions are crafting new ways to deal with the challenge of buying food.

In Busia County, Nambale Magnet Primary School has embraced poultry, dairy, rabbit, pig keeping and growing of kales and traditional vegetables, on a commercial basis.

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