Francis Ngiri

Francis Ngiri

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Francis Ngiri is an organic farmer who has transformed his agricultural practices to preserve and cultivate indigenous crops in Kenya's Rift Valley, currently growing 124 native varieties and collaborating with other farmers to safeguard genetic diversity.

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Ngiri explains that, while other areas started to experience prolonged drought between 2018 and 2023, Elmenteita surprisingly began receiving significantly more rainfall.

Climate shocks: Indigenous seeds now take centre stage
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-08-07
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Francis Ngiri moved his farming operation to practice organic farming of indigenous crops.

Why Kenya's forgotten indigenous vegetables are proving a culinary hit
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-21
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