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sep 23, 2013

Farmers Can Thrive Despite Bad Weather - The Star

Almost everyone who lives in Kenya is a farmer, depending on the rain to coax food from the earth. But millions of Kenyans who farm their land everyday will tell you that something in the skies is changing.

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Almost everyone who lives in Kenya is a farmer, depending on the rain to coax food from the earth. But millions of Kenyans who farm their land everyday will tell you that something in the skies is changing.
Almost everyone who lives in Kenya is a farmer, depending on the rain to coax food from the earth. But millions of Kenyans who farm their land everyday will tell you that something in the skies is changing.
And it’s changing to the extreme. In some areas of the country, excessive rains have caused ruinous landslides. In other areas, the rains are either too little or too late and crops wither in the fields. But for everyone, the result is the same: more poverty and more hunger.- See more at: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-136477/farmers-can-thrive-despite-bad-weather#sthash.fTn6wvHi.dpufAlmost everyone who lives in Kenya is a farmer, depending on the rain to coax food from the earth. But millions of Kenyans who farm their land everyday will tell you that something in the skies is changing.
And it’s changing to the extreme. In some areas of the country, excessive rains have caused ruinous landslides. In other areas, the rains are either too little or too late and crops wither in the fields. But for everyone, the result is the same: more poverty and more hunger.- See more at: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-136477/farmers-can-thrive-despite-bad-weather#sthash.fTn6wvHi.dpufAlmost everyone who lives in Kenya is a farmer, depending on the rain to coax food from the earth. But millions of Kenyans who farm their land everyday will tell you that something in the skies is changing.
And it’s changing to the extreme. In some areas of the country, excessive rains have caused ruinous landslides. In other areas, the rains are either too little or too late and crops wither in the fields. But for everyone, the result is the same: more poverty and more hunger.- See more at: http://www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-136477/farmers-can-thrive-despite-bad-weather#sthash.fTn6wvHi.dpuf