[File, Denish Ochieng, Standard]Fish production and aquaculture farming in Kisumu County is booming once again, boosting the fight against hunger. According to a baseline survey conducted the Kisumu side of Lake Victoria, annual fish production stood at 2,000 tonnes valued at Sh320 million in the financial year 2019/20. Read More"We are happy to note that fish farming from aquaculture has also grown steadily in the county, with most of the produce coming from individual farmers and farming groups," he said. Mr Omanga said the increased fish and aquaculture production would contribute significantly to food security in the county. "This means the county must guard against effluence, greenhouse gas emissions, destruction of habitat and biodiversity loss that may reduce fish production and aquaculture," he said.

Source: Standard Digital December 10, 2020 21:00 UTC