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Bales of hay stacked during the annual ASK show at Jamhuri show grounds. [Silas Otieno, Standard]
In Laikipia County where arid lands and erratic rainfall have plagued farmers for years, a new glimmer of hope has emerged.
Farmers have found hope in an unexpected place: hay farming once an unfamiliar concept. After enduring five consecutive seasons of failed rains, these farmers have now embraced hay farming.
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