Mwalimu Nyaga Kinyua's agricultural plan to transform Maara into a food-secure constituency through modern farming techniques and market linkages.
From Subsistence to Prosperity
Agriculture is the mainstay of Maara Constituency's economy. Mwalimu Nyaga's agricultural transformation plan includes:
Modern Farming Techniques
Promoting climate-smart agriculture, irrigation, and greenhouse farming to increase productivity despite changing weather patterns.
Subsidized Inputs
Working with the national government to ensure timely delivery of subsidized seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides to farmers.
Market Linkages
Creating direct market linkages between farmers and buyers, including supermarkets, exporters, and processing companies.
Value Addition
Establishing milk cooling plants, coffee pulping factories, and fruit processing units to increase farmer incomes.
Livestock Development
Improving livestock breeds through artificial insemination and establishing veterinary service centers in every ward.