Nakuru County seeks collaboration with UK to boost horticulture exports
The Nakuru County government plans to strengthen its collaboration with the UK to guarantee continued market access for horticultural products from Kenya. Governor Lee Kinyanjui noted that Nakuru was the leading producer of herbs, spices, cut flowers and vegetables.
Speaking at the County
Headquarters in Nakuru after holding talks with United Kingdom High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Marriott, the governor stated that despite Covid-19 disruptions, the UK market accounts for 43% of total exports of vegetables from Kenya as well as at least 9% of cut flowers.
Kinyanjui added that, as the largest economy in East Africa and among the top 10 in the continent, Kenya was an important trading partner for the UK. He also noted that increased access to the UK export market by hundreds of small holder farmers who have ventured into avocado farming would improve livelihoods and increase incomes for thousands of rural hous
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