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Nyandarua Farmers Demand Urgent Support Amid Crises

7/21/2025

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Farmers in Nyandarua, Kenya, are grappling with deteriorating roads and rampant transformer thefts, jeopardizing their electricity supply. In response to safety concerns, the Pesi Farmers Cooperative is now closely monitoring chemical usage. Amidst government promises, these resilient farmers are calling for urgent support to enhance infrastructure and security, battling against low prices and unpredictable markets.

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Story summary

Farmers in Nyandarua, Kenya, are grappling with deteriorating roads and rampant transformer thefts, jeopardizing their electricity supply. In response to safety concerns, the Pesi Farmers Cooperative is now closely monitoring chemical usage. Amidst government promises, these resilient farmers are calling for urgent support to enhance infrastructure and security, battling against low prices and unpredictable markets.