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Digital soil testing to cover all 47 counties in six months, says PS Ronoh

Agriculture PS Dr Paul Ronoh during the official opening of a two-day data for soil and scale summit on June 3, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

The government intends to complete the digital soil testing exercise within the next six months, Principal Secretary, State Department of Agriculture, Dr Paul Ronoh has said.

“We have employed seven youths per ward, and as we speak, we have completed seven counties. We hope to finish the remaining 40 counties within six months with the support of donors and county governments,” said Ronoh.

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