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Courgette farmers battle leaf curl disease

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Courgette (Zucchini) crop is under attack from a devastating disease known as leaf curl disease.

During a two-day farmers field day event which attracted over 27,000 farmers from six counties in Mt Kenya, several growers of the crop confirmed to Smart Harvest that it was true their crop is under attack by this viral disease.

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