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January 13, 2026
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Inside Govt’s New Strategy to Boost Food Security

Inside Govt’s New Strategy to Boost Food Security

The 50-kilogram bags of fertiliser will be available for registered farmers at a subsidised price of KSh2,500, a notable reduction from around KSh7,000 in 2022...

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The Kenyan government has launched the nationwide distribution of subsidised fertilisers to boost food security ahead of the April planting season. This initiative aims to prevent delays in crop cultivation and significantly increase maize harvests.

  • Three million 50-kilogramme bags of fertilizer have been dispatched to key agricultural regions, including Bomet, Kisii, and Kakamega.
  • Agriculture Principal Secretary Paul Ronoh announced the timely intervention during a flag-off ceremony in Mombasa on Tuesday, January 13.
  • The government plans to supply a total of 12.5 million bags during the 2026 planting season, with each bag costing registered farmers a subsidised price of KSh2,500, down from KSh7,000 in 2022.

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