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Through the JazaMiti digital platform, farmers can identify tree species best suited to their local conditions.
Farmers in arid regions have been urged to treat trees as income-generating assets, creating new opportunities in agriculture, climate resilience, and rural enterprise.
For decades, tree planting in Kenya was largely regarded as an environmental conservation activity aimed at restoring degraded land, preventing soil erosion and mitigating the effects of climate change.
This transformation is set to position agroforestry at the centre of Kenya’s emerging green economy, particularly in arid and semi-arid areas that have long faced recurring droughts, declining soil fertility and food insecurity.
