Agriculture contributes more than Sh9.2 billion to Siaya County’s economy annually, hence the need to strengthen the sector, Siaya Governor James Orengo has said. According to Orengo, agriculture, which forms the backbone of the county’s economy, contributes 60% of the local economy. Speaking during the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP) Day in Siaya…
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