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Farmers abandon dry maize for juicier passion fruit

A new farming wave is sweeping through Uasin Gishu County an erstwhile maize, wheat and dairy zone. We are talking passion fruit farming.

More farmers are embracing it because it requires a small acreage, relatively affordable inputs and is less demanding with quick and significant returns.

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