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If you want to improve your crop yields, you employ techniques that help you achieve that goal. That is what only a few coffee farmers in Machakos County have realised. They are now using tree shading method to protect their crop from direct sun.
The technology, a partnership between a Swedish firm We-Effect and Machakos Co-operative Union, was launched in Matungulu location in 2013 to mitigate effects of scorching sun.
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