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Msambweni farmer produces certified coconut seedlings to meet acute shortage

A farmer named Mwinyi Amir Bendera, hailing from Kinondo in Msambweni, Kwale County, has taken a proactive approach to address the shortage of clean coconut planting materials faced by his colleagues and institutions. By focusing on seedling production instead of traditional subsistence farming, Bendera aims to provide high-quality seedlings to meet the growing demand. This …

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Kwale farmer producing clean certified coconut seedlings for colleagues and institutions

Coconut seedlings. Photo courtesy. A farmer from Kinondo, Msambweni in Kwale County has ventured into coconut seedlings production to help colleagues and institutions access the clean planting materials that have witnessed severe shortage in the recent past. According to a 2011 research by E. C. MWACHIRO of Pwani University College and R.W.GAKURE of Jomo Kenyatta …

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