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Discuss EIGHT reasons why Kenya is successful in the Horticultural sector.

Discuss EIGHT reasons why Kenya is successful in the Horticultural sector.

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Jim
-Presence of international airports that can air freight horticultural produce to major international destinations.
-Availability of technical resources that steward the production and sale of horticultural produce.
-A vibrant growers associations e.g. KFC and FPC that lobby for the interests of
its members both at domestic and international forums.
-Stable political and economic environment which is important for investors as well as exporters and producers.
-Institutional innovation that provides market information, extension services, mediating disputes and establishing standards.
-Kenya enjoys tropical climatic conditions with equable temperatures all year round that support the growing of a wide range of horticultural crop.
-Availability of international and local seed companies that provide a variety of high quality seeds.
-Developed institutional arrangements that would facilitate the enforcement of contracts between buyers and growers e.g HCD.
jim items answered the question on March 18, 2019 at 17:32

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