Agriculture CS nominee Mithika Linturi eyes idle government land in food plan

Kenya is entering the era of growing GMO crops. PHOTO | POOL

Prisons, universities and parastatals will be forced to hand over idle land to private investors as government moves to jumpstart agriculture.

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary nominee Mithika Linturi says parastatals with idle land will be compelled to surrender them for lease to private investors for commercial agriculture, should Parliament clear his appointment.

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