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May 12, 2026
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Governor Achani presides over distribution of 33,000 seedlings to 5,000 farmers

Governor Achani presides over distribution of 33,000 seedlings to 5,000 farmers

Kwale County Governor Fatuma Achani has presided over the distribution of 33,000 assorted seedlings to farmers across the county in a major boost to agricultural productivity and food security. The initiative, implemented under the 2025/2026 financial year, at a total cost of Ksh..

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Kwale County Governor Fatuma Achani has launched a significant agricultural initiative, distributing 33,000 assorted seedlings to farmers across the county to bolster food security and economic growth.

  • Over 5,000 farmers are expected to benefit from this program, which focuses on high-value crops like mangoes, citrus, cashew nuts, and coconuts.
  • The initiative, costing Ksh. 12.8 million, was implemented with seedlings supplied by women- and youth-led local companies.
  • Governor Achani emphasized her administration's commitment to empowering farmers and transforming agriculture into a sustainable livelihood, ensuring equitable distribution across all sub-counties.

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