Kirinyaga
Britishnoun
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Francis Ngiri, who used to farm in Kirinyaga in central Kenya where cabbages are a mainstay crop, explains that this is because, especially during the 1970s, those growing imported leafy vegetables used fertilisers and pesticides that damaged the local biodiversity.
From BBC
Mr Kinyua, a member of the Mutira Farmers Cooperative in Kenya's Kirinyaga County, adds that higher temperatures attract more pests and diseases, raising the cost of protecting his produce.
From BBC
Yet back in Kirinyaga County, Mr Kinyua says low and volatile prices have left him unsure about his future in farming.
From BBC
Among those still hoping to stand are the current governors of Kirinyaga and Nakuru counties in south-central Kenya, both of whom lost out in the governing Jubilee Party's selection process.
From BBC
The 23-year-old paid £56 for a three-hour taxi ride from her home in Kirinyaga County in central Kenya.
From The Guardian
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