Other Plant Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Farmers in Kakamega County [Western Province] have suffered losses running into millions of shillings following the outbreak of the deadly Panama disease. The infectious disease has ravaged the crop in the region, especially Kakamega Central and Kakamega North.
The sweet banana is the most affected variety of the fruit and this has led to its scarcity in the market. Small-scale farmers in the area have appealed to the Government to intervene and save them from further losses. According to
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