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Pain of rice farmers as quelea birds raid farms

Joel Tanui, the Nyanza Regional Coordinator and Western Kenya Irrigation Schemes of Ahero and West Kano [Robert Kiplagat, Standard]

Women and children can be heard shouting, waving, and clapping in one of the rice farms in the 7,868-acre Ahero Irrigation Scheme in Kisumu County.

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