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7 PROBLEMS FACED BY FARMERS IN PERKERRA IRRIGATION SCHEME IN KENYA

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  Obstruction upstream and drought leads to fluctuation in water supply, thus affects the acreage under cultivation and crop failure. The solution is the construction of a dam upstream. Land tenure issue - farmers are yet to be issued with title deeds. National Irrigation Board policy that farmers prepare their land is constrained by financial inadequacy. Inter-ethnic Conflict - between Tugen and Njemps. Diversification - especially growing of maize has led to abandonment of other crops such as onions, cotton , pawpaw etc. Livestock - human conflict. RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FARMING IN KENYA IMPACTS OF POVERTY ON ENVIRONMENT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COTTON FARMING IN UGANDA COMPARISON BETWEEN FISHING IN KENYA AND J...