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Covid‐19 Impacts
Author(s) -
Aymous
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
africa research bulletin: economic, financial and technical series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1467-6346
pISSN - 0001-9852
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-6346.2020.09453.x
Subject(s) - covid-19 , virology , medicine , outbreak , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
Munya revealed that the country aims to have over 200,000 acres under commercial Bt cotton cultivation, creating over 25,000 jobs for Kenyans along the value chain. “These job opportunities will be in cultivation, processing or trading in locally manufactured garments and clothes,” he said. “Cultivation of Bt cotton by our farmers will guarantee a constant supply of raw materials to ginneries and cotton processing industries thus supporting value addition and job creation up the value chain,” he added.