Angola: Cotton Revival In Busia - Hope Grows Amid Small Farms, Dry Spells And a Silent Ginnery
But unlike Lamu County, where cotton farmers are taking advantage of the revival of the industry to expand production, farmers in this part of Busia are still growing the crop on very small pieces of land.
For Okumu, this is proof that even small-scale cotton farming can change a family's fortunes when the crop performs well and farmers receive a fair return.
But for farmers like Okumu, it has already proved that a small farm can produce something much bigger than cotton—a pathway to education, better homes and a more hopeful future.
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