Nyeri varsity invests in latest super-food studyChia seeds. Chia seeds are rich in proteins and are recommended for malnourished children and adults. Still, being a relatively new crop, farmers have raised concern over the lack of certified seeds. We need thrashing machines that can help farmers so they can produce Chia in bulk,” Naftali Mwangi, also a farmer, stated. Mburu said the university was working to develop equipment and technology to make it easier for farmers to produce Chia seeds.

Source: Standard Digital March 09, 2020 06:45 UTC