How Pearl Millet is quietly making a comeback in Kenya’s dry lands

2026-03-29 - 09:14

Under the relentless sun of Kiboko, where the earth often cracks before it yields, a quiet transformation is taking root. Rows of pearl millet stretch across demonstration plots at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, their grain heads swaying gently in the dry land breeze—an understated but powerful symbol of resilience. On Tuesday, March...