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Turkana to benefit from fish project
Turkana County’s Lake Zone is set to benefit from the Blue Economy Strategic Resilience and
July 11, 2024
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Turkana to harvest water for sorghum farming
The County Government of Turkana is constructing water harvesting structures at Songot in Turkana West
August 2, 2023
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Experts approve Turkana County for mass production of high value crops
Experts have given a green light to Turkana County’s potential for mass production of high-value
April 17, 2023
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Turkana County and partners expanding beekeeping
The County Government of Turkana through the Departments of Livestock Production and Technical Vocational Education
July 26, 2022
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A canal, groundnuts and sweet potatoes keep hopes alive in Turkana
In Kenya’s arid Turkana County, groundnuts equal cash. Agnes Ajuma, 48, is one of the
March 28, 2022
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Turkana in vaccination drive against PPR
The County Veterinary Services directorate has concluded a three-week livestock vaccination against Peste des Petits
January 10, 2022
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Turkana plan to be a leading groundnut producer
The Turkana County Government with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the
December 7, 2021
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Nateleng poultry group gets a vehicle grant from World Bank through NARIGP
The Nateleng Poultry Farmers Cooperative Society in Nawoitorong Turkana County received a new Probox vehicle
November 9, 2021
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Turkana partners with Nawiri to fight malnutrition
The Turkana County Government in partnership with USAID Kenya’s Nawiri Project, have launched Community Health
October 8, 2021
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Turkana starts Irrigation project construction
Turkana County Agriculture CEC Philip Aemun presided over the site handover for the construction of
August 30, 2021
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Turkana to build honey processing plants
The County Government of Turkana will put up a honey processing and aggregation plant at
August 20, 2021
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Turkana County & Israel to strengthen ties
Israeli Ambassador to Kenya Oded Joseph and Turkana County Governor Josphat Nanok have agreed to
August 6, 2021
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Turkana to establish the first agricultural training centre
Turkana County is in the process of establishing the first Agricultural Training Centre (ATC) A
July 21, 2021
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Agro-pastoralist households urged to invest in pasture production
Agro-pastoralist households living at Simailele village in Turkana County have been urged to utilize the
June 21, 2021
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Irrigation scheme in Turkana ready for food production
The 12.5-acre Kachoda irrigation scheme in Lapur Ward of Turkana North Sub-County has been completed.
June 14, 2021
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Millions of livestock stare at starvation in Turkana
Four million livestock are at risk of starvation due to drought in Turkana County. Reports
April 29, 2021
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World Food Programme distributes food to 9,000 families affected by floods in Kenya
The World Food Programme (WFP) is distributing food to 9,000 families affected by floods in
July 3, 2020
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Turkana County invests in cold chain stores
Turkana County Government has completed building a cold chain store at Lokichar in Turkana South
June 18, 2020
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Turkana County,Egerton and FAO trial farm
The pictures below are from a sorghum trial farm at Natiira village, Kakuma ward in
March 16, 2020
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Turkana County introduces market days
Turkana County has introduced market days in Lokichar, Lodwar, Kakuma and Lokiriama intending to improve
March 5, 2020
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Pastoralists to benefit from cross border livestock treatment exercise
Hundreds of pastoralists living along the Kenya-Uganda border will benefit from a nine day livestock
December 9, 2019
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Turkana County to use flood water to beat food insecurity
Turkana County in Kenya plans to utilize flood water as part of the County government’s
December 9, 2019
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