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Counties go for bamboo farming

With less than half an acre, they have perfected the art of digging pits and planting Eucalyptus trees on the wetland to make bricks as a source of living.

This is what most families in Kisii and Nyamira counties depend on regardless of the dangers posed to the environment.

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