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Farmers asked to embrace mechanised farming to boost food security

For better and quality yields, farmers are being encouraged to embrace use of machines for activities like harvesting.

Farmers have been asked to embraced technology for better yields.

Chief engineer in the department of crops and agriculture research, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Mr Laban Kiplagat said mechanisation will also guarantee quality harvests that will in turn fetch good returns.

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