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After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. Nyeri, Kenya. 21/10/2009.
in Society, on the 21st of January 2010
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

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After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227064
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227065
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

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Kenyan farmer.

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After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227073
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227074
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227075
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227076
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.

The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.

ID: 227077
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After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.
After three years of drought, Kenyans have a reason to smile again as they anticipate bumper harvests from their farms thanks to the ongoing El Nino rains. 21/10/2009. Nyeri, Kenya.

Cash crops too like coffee, tea and even fruits have done well with price of fruits dropping due to high supply. In Eastern province, rice farmers are taking full advantage of the swelling rivers. Many are harvesting rice now. The price of food is still high, but expected to drop soon.
 
The country is recovering from one of the longest dry spells which left several people dead. Livestock industry was the worst hit with farmers loosing hundreds of heads of cattle especially in North Eastern, Rift Valley and Eastern Provinces of the country.
However, flooding has also been a major problem in some parts of the coutry like Nairobi and parts Western Kenya.