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  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: coffee. They do not take tea that much. They take coffee. That by itself is helping the country to cultivate and produce more coffee. As Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale has said, Kenya is in position 16 in the world, while Ethiopia is in position six, followed by Uganda in position eight. If we manage our agriculture sector well, I am sure we are going to do better than our current position, position 16. Mr. Speaker, Sir, coffee is planted and consumed worldwide. Today, if you look at the varieties of coffee, Arabica Coffee is mainly cultivated in Latin America, while Robusta ... view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: coffee. They do not take tea that much. They take coffee. That by itself is helping the country to cultivate and produce more coffee. As Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale has said, Kenya is in position 16 in the world, while Ethiopia is in position six, followed by Uganda in position eight. If we manage our agriculture sector well, I am sure we are going to do better than our current position, position 16. Mr. Speaker, Sir, coffee is planted and consumed worldwide. Today, if you look at the varieties of coffee, Arabica Coffee is mainly cultivated in Latin America, while Robusta ... view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: that agriculture is a devolved function. It is important for our Government to release funds to those counties, so that they can manage agriculture properly. Finally, if you go to Kiambu, you will find so many coffee trees being uprooted and housing developments coming up in those areas. Once you uproot a coffee tree in a particular place, you need to replace it in any other place where the coffee can grow. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: that agriculture is a devolved function. It is important for our Government to release funds to those counties, so that they can manage agriculture properly. Finally, if you go to Kiambu, you will find so many coffee trees being uprooted and housing developments coming up in those areas. Once you uproot a coffee tree in a particular place, you need to replace it in any other place where the coffee can grow. view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I stand here today to support this Bill. We had the Coffee Board of Kenya (CBK) for many years. I know it is now disbanded and this Bill wants to bring back that board. There have been talks to set up many boards, but I do not think such boards can do any meaningful thing for us. As Sen. Mumma has said, 35 counties produce coffee. Those counties can come together and come up with their own programmes on how to cultivate, blend, export, sell and bring back the money to those counties. The counties can ... view
  • 22 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I stand here today to support this Bill. We had the Coffee Board of Kenya (CBK) for many years. I know it is now disbanded and this Bill wants to bring back that board. There have been talks to set up many boards, but I do not think such boards can do any meaningful thing for us. As Sen. Mumma has said, 35 counties produce coffee. Those counties can come together and come up with their own programmes on how to cultivate, blend, export, sell and bring back the money to those counties. The counties can ... view

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