"We were stranded after the cashew nut industry went down, forcing many people to cut down the trees, but EFF came to our rescue. They first came with experts who examined the few old cashew nut ...

Kenya has about 2.4 million old cashew nut trees, of which 20 per cent are no longer productive. Yet, world market demand is steadily increasing due to rising awareness of the importance of nuts ...

Traditionally, old cashew groves over 20 years old yield less. To rejuvenate these groves, the Horticulture Department allocates planting materials and other essentials valued at Rs 8,000 per acre.