{"id":7851,"date":"2018-08-31T16:12:33","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T15:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/?p=7851"},"modified":"2018-10-02T10:16:04","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T09:16:04","slug":"young-farmers-marshal-papworth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/uk\/young-farmers-marshal-papworth\/","title":{"rendered":"Young farmers benefit from new innovative skills"},"content":{"rendered":"
In Kisumu West, a lush and green county in the west of Kenya, \u201ceverybody is a farmer\u201d, says Alice Nyariaro. \u201cFor the 130,000 people living in this area, farming is the backbone of the economy.\u201d<\/p>\n
The 49-year old Home Economics training officer has been providing support to farmers in Kisumu West for many years and, thanks to her, they are now benefitting from new skills and knowledge, straight from some of the best agricultural experts in the UK.<\/p>\n