Challenges and Agribusiness Opportunities in Kenya’s Seeds Sector
Challenges facing small scale farmers and agribusiness opportunities existing for the youth investors in planting seeds supply sector
Author: Samuel K
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Uses of solar energy in businesses and at home;
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