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Youth finds real value in horticulture

Lucy Wambui at a section of her farm where she has planted cabbages. PHOTO: EUSTANCE MAINA.

At 33, Lucy Wambui who comes from Nyeri County is smiling all the way to the bank due to her leafy cabbage, which she grows for commercial purposes.

She never minds what fellow youths brand her for associating herself with farming, a venture believed to be that of retirees.

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