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"content": "Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to talk about this very important product which comes from the highland region. It also comes from heavy rainfall regions with deep rich volcanic soils. There is nothing else that can grow in this environment apart from potatoes. We are therefore talking about a selective crop which is dominant in particular regions and which has competed with many other crops and has survived the bad weather all the years. It is this crop which has also dominated the highland conditions and the volcanic soils more than any other crop from the region. As you know, Kenya as a country has very few areas which are arable. More than 75 per cent of Kenya is either arid or semi-arid. It is only about 20 to 25 per cent which can be termed to be arable. Going by the population of Kenya of about 40 million to be adequately fed, is one of the wonders of the world. Going by what I know about the levels of hunger, poverty and population increase, it is supposed to be coupled with an The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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