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After oranges went bad, local chief now enjoys juicy mangoes

Chemogoch sub location assistant chief Lawrence Cheburet inspecting his mangoes at his mango farm in Lomanira Village, Baringo County on April 17, 2015. [PHOTO/KIPSANG JOSEPH/STANDARD]

Kenyan farmers have been waiting for rains but many fear anticipated losses following climate variability more so in arid and semi-arid areas.

Baringo County is among regions that have reported failure in crop production that has seen the Ministry of Agriculture encourage production of mangoes as a climate mitigation strategy.

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