Identifying resource poyential arlas

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Identifying resource poyential arlas

The county has a lot of untapped resources and resource potential growth areas. These include natural resources mainly minerals such as fluorspar, the Cherangany Hills Ecosystem a major water catchment area able to support agricultural activities, human settlement, and tourism activities. The topography of the county creates a potential for hydropower generation, provision of gravity water for domestic, livestock use and irrigation along the Kerio valley. The county’s agro-ecological zones are also suitable for various agricultural activities, i.e. animal rearing, crop farming and irrigated agriculture.