Easy to grow, high-yield crops to plant during short rains

Eunice Kerubo an indigenous vegetable farmers picks black night shade (managu) in her Nkararo farm Narok County on 6/3/2018.Most farmers in the region have embraced irrigation which they constantly supply to the neighboring town (Sammy Omingo/Standard)

No drop of rain has fallen in Utawala estate on the outskirts on Nairobi since the onset of the short rains.

Even then, Peter Irungu, a poultry farmer, is doing everything possible in anticipation of the rains already ongoing in most parts of the country.