Influence Of Micro-Finance On Small Scale Wheat Farming Technology In Moiben Division, Uasin-Gishu County, Kenya

Agriculture in Kenya contributes about 30 % to the GDP (GOK, 2001). It also contributes significantly to exports, employment and income. Despite the disproportionate concentration of poverty in rural areas the provision of financial services to poor and low-income people has tended to gravitate away from agriculture borrowers. As the industry matures, however, practitioners are increasingly turning to the vast and largely under-served rural frontier, and to the thorny challenges of financing small-scal