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Innovation to inform farming activities, combat climate change

Farmers can now accurately plan what and when to plant for up to 100 years ahead, thanks to an invention by a Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) professor.

Climate Atlas, a website showcasing long-term temperature and rainfall variations, gives weather projections for a period between 50 and 100 years, giving farmers the information they need to plan ahead.

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