Going nuts: How Kilifi coconut farmers are cracking poverty's shell for wealth

For many smallholder farmers, especially in rural villages such as Junju, Magarini, and Ganze, coconut is the primary cash crop. It offers reliable income even in drought-prone areas,..

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Kilifi is experiencing a boom in wealth as local coconut farmers are finding innovative ways to overcome poverty through their produce.

Farmers are cracking the shell of poverty by transforming coconuts into valuable products.
The initiative involves various farmer groups and cooperatives in the Kilifi region.
This transformation is creating new income streams and improving livelihoods through value addition.

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