GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY

  Significance of Sugarcane growing Creation of employment e.g. in estates, factories, sugar mills. Promotes development of industries such as processing sugarcane , industrial spirit and breweries manufacturing , etc. Has led to the growth of towns in growing areas e.g. Muhoroni, Awendo, and Mumias. Saves some foreign exchange that would be used in sugar importation. Farmers earn income through cane sales raising their standards of living. Provision of social amenities to workers such as schools, houses and health centers to take care of workers welfare e.g. Mumias. RELATED POSTS COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND JAPAN THE CONCEPT OF ENVIRONMENT, COMPONENTS OF ENVIRONMENT AND THE PROBLEM FACING ENVIRONMENT Five (5) Advantages of questionnaire as data collection tool in research 5 DISADVANTAGES OF ROAD TRANSPORT 10 FACTORS THAT AFFECT OCEAN SALINITY CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF OCEAN BREEZE AND SEA BREEZE PLATE TECTONICS THEORY EXPLAINED 9 CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCIAL LIVESTOCK FAR...

  Tea is a tropical plant with the botanical name Camellia Sinesis. First introduced in Limuru in 1903. Tea types a) Aswan variety common in India and Sri Lanka. b) Chinese variety. Kenya is the largest producer in Africa , among the top 6 world producers, and has the best tea in the world market. Major tea Growing Areas in Kenya W. Highlands – Kericho, Nandi, Kakamega, Cherangani hills. E. Highlands – Nyeri, Murang`a, Kiambu, Thika, etc. Significance of Tea Farming in Kenya Earns foreign exchange from tea export . Saves some foreign exchange that would be used to import tea. Farmers earn an income that raises their standard of living. It creates employment such as for people working in farms and factories. This has led to the development of industries such as processing factories, blending and packaging industries. It has led to the development of infrastructure by roads being improved to ease transportation of tea to factories.. RELATED POSTS COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENY...