TEN million seedlings have been raised in private tree nurseries in North Rift to boost forest cover. The seedlings have been raised by institutions and individuals to fulfill the government policy of planting trees in at east 10 per cent of private land. Kenya Forest Service has 5 million tree seedlings in nurseries for planted when the season starts in April. Head of North Rift Conservancy Kenya Forest Service Solomon Mibey said residents have taken tree planting seriously.
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