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Farmers test insurance to ward off climate-driven hunger

Man weeding groundnuts at a farm in Turkana. [File, Standard]

When drought-ravaged her sorghum and bean crops five years ago, Kenyan farmer Ngina Kyalo did not need to stand in line for food handouts, as in previous years when rains failed.

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