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Steps taken to counter high soil acidity levels in Trans Nzoia

CropNuts Laboratory Services Managing Director Jeremy Cordingley briefs
the Press on what their ? ndings were when they tested soils in the county. He
said the same exercise needs to be rolled out in other counties. [PHOTO: PETER
OCHIENG/STANDARD]

KITALE: The county government has maintained that it will no longer accept fertiliser that is not blended with lime due to high levels of soil acidity in the area.

Governor Patrick Khaemba made the announcement Thursday at his office in Kitale while receiving soil test results from officials of CropNuts Laboratory Services.

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