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Farmers in Arid and semi-arid areas of Makueni, Kitui and Taita Taveta have been challenged to plant drought-resistant crops to mitigate the effects of climate change. This comes as over 4500 farmers received drought-tolerant crop seedlings and training on climate-smart agriculture. Teresia Mutahi with the details to turn the farm fortunes in the wake of climate change.
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