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July 22, 2025
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Fertiliser insurance program to cushion farmers from floods, droughts

Fertiliser insurance program to cushion farmers from floods, droughts

NAIROBI, July 22 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has launched a Fertiliser Insurance Program to protect smallholder farmers from Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development in Kenya has introduced a Fertiliser Insurance Program to support smallholder farmers against droughts and floods.

  • Program will reach an estimated 250,000 farmers across 11 counties, providing each with Sh7,000 worth of insurance.
  • PULA president Rose Goslinga highlighted the program as a major advancement in agricultural resilience.
  • Compensation will be directly disbursed to farmers' mobile wallets and is based on satellite monitoring.

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