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Dried vegetables open export market for farmers group
Tabitha Muthoni inspects vegetables drying inside a hybrid solar dryer at the Cheer Up Programme facility in Matathia, Kiambu County, on October 23, 2025.
When a group of farmers began drying farm vegetables to reduce post-harvest losses, they never imagined the venture would grow so rapidly that it would pave the way into export markets.
In Lari, Kiambu County, indigenous vegetables grow easily, thanks to the climatic conditions, but most of it goes to waste because of lack of markets and poor roads.
