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Migori: Irony of agriculturally-rich county that imports food from Tanzania

Beatrice Atieno displays her fish at Migori Marindi market on February 18, 2022. [Caleb Kingwara, Standard]

Migori County has great agricultural potential but relies heavily on food imports from neighbouring counties and Tanzania as farmers dwell on cash crops.

Most traders have been relying on fresh produce imports from Tanzania as others ferry their produce in bulk from Kisii and Nyamira counties.

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