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Why Mbeere farmers recorded bumper green gram harvest

A farmer tends to his green grams farm in Kitui County. His Mbeere counterparts have recorded good harvest. [File, Standard]

Farmers in Mbeere region produced 837,000kg of green grams (ndengu) during the last season, Agriculture Executive Annie Nyaga has revealed.

Consequently, the county government has started an initiative to boost production and marketing of the crop.

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