Wheat

Cash Crops:  Wheat

Cash Crops: Wheat

Nyandarua was known for two cash crops. Wheat and Pyrethrum. Everywhere you looked, there were fields of wheat swaying in the wind, and beautiful white ‘flowers” waving in…

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End of Wheat Farming

End of Wheat Farming

The above is the same fate that befell the wheat in Nyandarua. The farmers worked so hard to farm the wheat but their single buyer, National Cereal and…

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Clarion Call For Produce

Clarion Call For Produce

I strongly feel if somebody opened up markets for Nyandarua farmers, they could grow more crops on their fertile extensive farms and even cash crops like wheat and…

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Growing Animal Feed

Growing Animal Feed

There is always need for animal feed in OlKalou especially during the dry season. A young person can grow Hay and get it baled for use during those…

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