Pawpaws

STUDENTS EXPOSED TO ORCHARD FRUIT FARMING THROUGH CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE

Postgraduate and undergraduate students and staff from department of LARMAT on 12th March, 2022 visited KISIMA orchard farm located in the agro-ecological zones of Mwala- Machakos County. The Fruit orchards consist of Citrus sinensis (Pixel orange),  Red Lady F1  pawpaws, Persea americana,  Musa spp.  and are established under Conservation Agriculture. While observing climate smart agriculture “I farm without Irrigation” Says the farmer.