Experts root for innovation to cut food loss, improve yields
In Kenya, most agriculture sub-sectors had a low performance resulting in contraction of 1.6 percent in the sector’s gross value.
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In Kenya, most agriculture sub-sectors had a low performance resulting in contraction of 1.6 percent in the sector’s gross value.
At least 2,400 women and youth enterprises in eight counties are set to benefit from a five-year programme aimed at mainstreaming businesses.
Why agriculture SMEs give hope for economic recovery Monday December 21 2020 Summary The government should put agriculture at the centre of economic revival plans because of its importance to not only food security but also as a base for industrial development. Covid-19 has harmed all businesses and sectors in the economy. However, with the easing of restrictions and development of vaccines, the agricultural sector is set for a rebound in 2021/22. Within the agricultural sector, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will play a key role in economic recovery. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a s...