Kitui County Sorghum Policy 2013

Abstract

The policy outlines the importance and suitability of sorghum in the county. It highlights the challenges faced by agriculture in general and/or by the sorghum industry. It offers policy interventions which includes; Improving access to quality Farm Inputs, Improving extension and advisory support services, Mechanization of sorghum production and processing, Value addition and utilization of sorghum, improving and maintaining partnerships, collaboration and networking in sorghum industry development, Development of new Markets through local Cereals and Produce Boards and Improved market information system. It spells out policy implementation, monitoring and evaluation.