Agriculture Sector

Agriculture, contributing 30% to Kenya's GDP, is a priority for LRBH's PFM-driven interventions, focusing on climate-smart budgeting for the Lake Region's 6.0% sectoral growth in Q1 2025. Through budget champions' analysis of FY 2025/26 estimates, including capital projects for irrigation and yield resilience, LRBH tracks KSh 78.08 billion ARUD allocations to counter climate shocks like droughts impacting crops and livestock. Public participation memos, presented o various county governments and national government emphasize revenue enhancement for maize and wheat production rises. LRBH's sectoral insights support the adoption of technologies by over 60% of farmers, per the 2025 National Agriculture Production Report, and integrate with Kenya's Climate Smart Agriculture Strategy for resilient interventions.