President William Ruto has promised government interventions to support farmers facing crop failure due to poor rainfall, while also outlining plans to boost irrigation and reduce reliance on rain-fed agriculture.

• The government plans to construct 50 more dams, 200 medium dams, and 1,000 water harvesting projects.
• President William Ruto assured farmers of emergency measures to prevent hunger and provided support for the next planting season.
• Plans include offering subsidized fertilizer and certified seeds for the upcoming short and long rains.