Kilimo cha papai Kajiado

In the Kadiadu County the recent surge in mushroom cultivation has significantly boosted the local economy with paya farming also gaining substantial recognition during this period Cultivating crops like this they said was unsustainable especially after such a severe drought That type of intensive farming uses chemical fertilizers and can lead to soil degradation Robert Masai a name more familiar from Kadiadu After traveling fifty kilometers from the city of Kadiadu we arrive at this farm with twenty cars Lili loko ineo la imaroro mashuru kaunti ya Kadiadu We are preparing for farming activities Farming is thriving here and it's moving fast Titus Chemase a local farmer working tirelessly to combat the spread of deadly weeds across this field Umeshika kazi kupalili na kunyunizi ya dawa za ohilo la pai kwenye shamba hili Titus reported that the dry season had caused the riverbed to crack exposing the riverbed and surrounding areas due to insufficient water levels They were desperately searching for alternative farming methods to sustain their paya cultivation He was a missionary who served in the remote village of Kamungunga In the country it is common for people to pray to God to help them overcome the hardships of daily life In Kajiado there are numerous villages that have been established as temporary settlements within the country The ability to maintain balance while using minimal water and relying on the strength of one's legs has begun to show signs of fatigue and strain If we use the hydrant for five minutes just pop around it and I'll get the right amount of water This method helps farmers use less water and also saves money Hi Shamba I’ll just turn on the water for two hours so you can have some water yo diya uzuli ya kuweka hiyo tanki pare juhu juhu tuwatumia graphite tayari mipapai kwenye shamba hili menawiri oday the community is planting trees here and this is the first phase which consists of 6 000 trees followed by a second phase The second patch will involve approximately 8 000 trees we expect to harvest the first patch within the next month and the second patch around October to November Popo is a low-maintenance crop it doesn't require much labor or water and when you start harvesting you'll be harvesting for about two years agriculture