Tag: mechanization
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What Kenya Can Learn From Indiana’s Farming Prowess
Introduction: A Lesson Across Continents On the plains of Indiana, a scale of agriculture that many Kenyan farmers only hear about in reports becomes tangible. The United States’ corn belt isn’t just about large fields; it’s a system built on thoughtful policy, access to credit, advanced machinery, data-driven farming, and strong cooperative networks. Kenya, a…
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Kenya Can Learn from Indiana’s Farming Prowess
From 5,000 Acres to African Fields: A Lesson in Mechanization Walking through a vast Indiana cornfield, one is reminded of the pivotal role mechanization plays in modern agriculture. While Kenya has made strides in improving smallholder productivity, the scale and efficiency showcased in the American Midwest offer a blueprint for accelerating farming outcomes across East…