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Turkana woos pastoralists into small-scale vegetable farming

Villagers in Lolupe, Turkana County, harvest spinach. Erstwhile pastoralists are now embracing vegetable farming to boost food security and household incomes. [Fred Kibor, Standard]

A county initiative to encourage farming is enhancing household incomes and food security in a semi-arid region known for drought.

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