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Originally published by Capital Newstop
August 2, 2026
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Ruto Pledges Cheaper Fertilizer, Seeds to Boost Food Production After Failed Rains
The announcement comes as parts of the country continue to grapple with the effects of erratic weather patterns linked to climate change...
✨ Key Highlights
President William Ruto has pledged to lower the prices of fertilizer and seeds to boost food production following failed rains and to avert potential food shortages.
- The government will reduce the cost of fertilizer and seeds for both the upcoming short rains season and the long rains next year.
- The announcement was made by President William Ruto during a church service in Uasin Gishu County.
- This initiative aims to encourage farmers to return to their farms and support the supply of raw materials for local industries, contributing to an export-led economy.
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