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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya (left) and Devolution counterpart Eugiene Wamalwa in Alupe University College, Busia County during the launch of BT Cotton seeds. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]
The government has launched a genetically modified pest resistant cotton seed variety dubbed BT to revitalise the moribund industry.
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