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Farmers bank on weather forecast information to boost production

A farmer gets bumper beans harvest after embracing Enhancing Climate Change Resilience in East Africa Project at Agulu Kitwo village, Mbita Sub-county, on June 23, 2025. [James Omoro, Standard].

A section of farmers in Mbita sub-county, Homa Bay County, have benefited from training on how to use weather forecast information to boost crop production. 

Groups of farmers are trained, and then pass the information to their counterparts.

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