First crop harvest starts at Galana Irrigation Scheme
284 views · Published 9 September 2015 · 2:56 · Indexed 17 October 2026
Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2015 · News & Politics
It seemed like a pipe dream two years ago and many people did not believe the government could actually succeed in putting one million acres of land under irrigation. Regardless of the pessimism, Kenya is about to have the first 20,000 bags of maize harvested at the Galana Irrigation Scheme. As Ruth Mutegi reports, the National Irrigation Board plans to put up more irrigation infrastructure at the scheme to facilitate increased food production. Connect with KBC Online; Visit our Website - http://www.kbc.co.ke/ Follow KBC on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KBCChannel1 Find KBC on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kbcchannel1news/ Follow KBC on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kbcnews_/ #KBCNewsHour
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