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Church trains Meru farmers on fish production through floating ponds program

Roy Munene(in blue) at the Methodist Church of Kenya (MCK) agriculture training center in Meru where they rare fish in floating fish ponds for commercial purpose and training of local farmers. [Photo: Peter Muthomi]

An ambitious fish rearing project is changing residents fortunes in Kaaga, Meru County. The project run by the Methodist Church of Kenya trains farmers on modern fish rearing.

The CEO of the project christened — Bio-intensive and agriculture training centre — Roy Munene explains how the programme established in 2001 works. 

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