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The hidden market for organic products in Busia

Anastancia Muleka holds groundnuts that she grows using organic methods at her home in Bukhayo West, Matayos Sub County and Busia County. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

Eight years ago, Anastancia Muleka received an invite to attend a farmers' training session. It turned out to be a course on organic farming methods, facilitated by Biovision Africa Trust (BvAT).

Through the agroecology workshop, Anastancia and other small scale farmers participated in several sessions, where they learned how to produce crops using organic methods, in Bukhayo West of Matayos Sub County, Busia County.

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