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Prepare farms for onset planting, Weatherman advises farmers

 RAIN drops will be a rarity in Kitui County as this week’s weather forecast from Kenya Meteorological Department shows most wards having no expected rains.


Kitui  County Director of Meteorology Daniel Mbithi speaks during an earlier interview with Mwingi Times. The Kenya Meteorological Department reckons that rains are expected to start from March 26th 2022. Photo/JOHN MUSEMBI

The Weatherman says “The County is likely to experience generally dry conditions for the entire forecast period of 15th to 21st March 2022.”.

However, hope is not lost as farmers are advised to prepare their farms for onset planting. “The MAM (March April May) 2022 onset is expected to be as from 26th March 2022”, adds Mr Daniel Mbithi, Kitui County Director of Meteorology.

STORY By JOHN MUSEMBI

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