PRESIDENT RUTO: GOVERNMENT TO CUSHION FARMERS DUE TO DROUGHT
Published on August 2, 2026
The Government is implementing measures to cushion farmers and safeguard national food security following below-average rainfall that has affected crop production in the countryโs food basket, President William Ruto has said. The President announced that the Government will lower the cost of fertiliser and seeds to enable farmers to plant food crops during the expected rains in September and October.โฆ