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State told to empower youth through agriculture investments

Beehives at Bee My Partner Farm in Pwani, Njoro. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard].

Fred Athuok began his journey into horticultural farming at his Kombe farm in West Uyoma, Siaya County, while still a student at Maranda High School. Meanwhile, Elfas Kiprono from Marigat, Baringo County, has chosen to forgo job hunting after six years of unsuccessful attempts. Instead, he focuses on his five-acre farm, a generous gift from his father.

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