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Poor soil quality root of most farming problems

Food insecurity will not be properly addressed without tackling soil fertility. In real sense, soil degradation in Kenya is at crisis levels.

Last month Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Cabinet Secretary Felix Koskei launched the draft policy on agriculture to boost food security and nutritional goals by 2030.

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