Natembeya Agricultural Agenda To Transnzoians As The second Governor
a) Maize farming.
Kitale being historical known as Kenyas food basket, the second governor of Transnzoia Rc Natembeya is determined to ensure maize farming has been improved both industrialised/ commercialised farming and subsistence. To begin with farmers will enjoy subsidised farm input by the county government to realised maximum output. Value Addition to agricultural produces shall be encompassed in farmers vision.
b) Horticulture.
This refers to growing of flowers and ornamental crops. Rc Natembeya has promised to ensure Transnzoia plays a vital role in Horticulture and floriculture.
c)Pomoculture
This refers to growing of fruits such as mangoes, tomatoes and passion fruits . Farmers have been growing it in small scale, therefore with Rc Natembeya as the second governor of Transnzoia farmers will receive a booster to commercialised it to realise income from it.
d)Aquaculture.
This is rearing fish, in pods and dams for economic purpose, hence For Transnzoia to realise its expansive fish market farmers shall be encouraged, to grow fish ,after intensive civic education on pros and cons of rearing fish although benefits shall and will always supercedes risks.
e) Olericulture.
Growing of vegetables for industrial scale and consumption. Transnzoia will realise its hidden potentiability under Rc Natembeya on matters vegetable growing immediately Rc Natembeya assumes office.
f).livestock keeping.
Transnzoia County, has both indigenous and exotic species of livestock ,Rc Natembeya has promised to ensure, farmers receive constant education and seminars to ensure they get the value of rearing livestock, Rc Natembeya administration shall incorporate experts who will be visiting farmers from the county government to overseer the progress of livestock at minimal fee or even free.
Lastly, every subcounty and by extension wards will have , quality assurance officers, Agriculture and extension officers who will be incharge of monitoring Agricultural and livestock product input and output to help his administration in his agenda delivery.
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