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Politics? No, gold is in the farms, former MP finally sees ‘the light’

By David Ohito | Mar. 19, 2016
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Ken Nyagudi tends to his young groundnut plants at his Gem farm. For tasty, disease-free ground nuts, he says the trick is to keep the garden free of weeds to discourage pests. [PHOTOS: COLLINS ODUOR]

KISUMU: Magnificent. Yes that’s the word that best captures the awesome and inspiring work at Reverend Ken Nyagudi’s expansive farm in Karuwa village, Gem, Siaya County.

Smart Harvest got a rare interview with Nyagudi, the former Kisumu Town West MP, and a chance to tour the 50-acre farm he has christened Macedonia Farms.

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