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Technology reignites passion for farming among African youth
Mr Peter Muhindi sprays his tree tomato crop in Mathira, Nyeri County. Technology in agriculture is expected to play a major role in agricultural growth in Africa as many ICT solutions have proven affordable to small holder and resource poor farmers that make up about 80 per cent of the farming community in the region. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
For youth in Kenya and other African countries, farming is no longer about dirt, poverty or wasted investments with limited or no returns.
Many young people who have graduated from universities are now quitting the rat race for elusive structured white-collar jobs for the gruelling yet rewarding agribusiness ventures.
