Agriculture Cabinet Secretary nominee Mutahi Kagwe has vowed to transform the agricultural sector to increase productivity and appeal to the youth.

During his vetting on Tuesday, January 14, Kagwe outlined plans to tackle challenges like low yields, limited market access, and food insecurity.

He noted the need for a shift in perception, noting that agriculture's current image discourages youth participation. "Agriculture has long been viewed narrowly, focusing only on production.

To ensure the sector thrives, we must place farmers at the center.