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Irony of starving locals in the county of plenty

A farmer at work in Perkerra Irrigation Scheme.

Perkerra Irrigation Scheme in Marigat, Baringo County is known for producing plenty to feed locals and people in the neighboring counties.

Marigat market is always busy as people from as far as Lomelo in Turkana and Kapedo along the Baringo-Turkana visit to buy food.

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