Agriculture

Democratic Party of Kenya

“...The DP recognizes that among the main economic challenges Kenya will face in this decade and beyond is the shortage of foreign exchange, unfavourable balance of payments, unemployment, poverty and malnutrition and land degradation. The agricultural sector is expected to play a leading role, in dealing with these challenges...” read more

FORD-Kenya

“...We will put in place more informed, well balanced policies that ensure the sustainability of farm enterprises and emergence of transparent and more predictable markets that are competitive enough for all the players in the sectors...” read more

FORD-People

“...FORD People will ensure a strong and productive Agricultural sector that will feed the nation, earn substantial foreign exchange for the economy while at the same time giving a fair return to the farmer...” read more

ODM

“...The thrust of policy in these sectors must move away from revitalization to transformation. It must move away from the current patterns of resource allocation - away from so called 'high potential' areas to marginalised areas and directed specifically to groups, such as women, pastoralists, youth and the landless people...” read more

ODM-K

“...Agriculture is presently Kenya's main economic activity and chief earner of foreign exchange through agro-exports. The objective of increasing investment, productivity and economic growth, especially pro-poor growth, can be realized to a large extent through agriculture...” read more