Combined with skewed input subsidy policies The future of farming: Who will produce our food? 1081 for fertilizers, energy and water, these have led to unbalanced use of fertilizers and depletion of groundwater resources (Mukherji, 2020; Shah et al., 2012). The combination of gov- ernment ...
However, government policies and agricultural priorities have side lined these drought tolerant crops in favour of maize even in the arid areas that receive erratic rainfall. This is justifiable on the assertions of Njuguna et al. [48] that in Kenya, food security is measured on the basis of ...
Although EFF had the largest subsidies from the government or province, the amount of the annual subsidy among different farming techniques had no large difference. The total annual benefit (farm net income plus subsidies) per farm was the largest for EFF, about 1.5 times greater than the ...