(a) The scheme is located in Kirinyaga
(b) To occupy detainee labour
To utilize the black cotton soils in growing rice
To increase agricultural production
To settle and provide employment for the detainees.
Faimus answered the question on March 19, 2018 at 11:17
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The main factors influencing soil formation are the nature of the parent rock and climate. Briefly describe how these factors influence soil formation.
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March 16, 2018
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(a) Describe the following leaching processes leading to the formation of various soil types.
Ferralisation
Eluviation
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Salinisation
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March 16, 2018
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March 13, 2018
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March 13, 2018
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March 12, 2018
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March 12, 2018
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March 12, 2018
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March 11, 2018
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March 11, 2018
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March 11, 2018
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March 8, 2018
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