Kenyan government injects US$72,800 to empower dairy farmers in Makueni County
The Kenyan government and the World Bank have invested over $72,000 into a dairy cooperative in Makueni County to improve infrastructure and productivity. The project includes solar-powered cooling systems and a mechanization hub to support local farmers.
Why it matters
Demonstrates efforts to modernize agricultural value chains and improve food security in rural regions.
KENYA – The Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperative Development, in partnership with the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP), has injected over US$72,800 (KES 9.425 million) into the Nguu/Masumba Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society to accelerate dairy value chain development and improve the livelihoods of local farmers.
Focuses on economic development and agricultural policy with a neutral tone.
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