Garlic Farming in Kenya: Best Times for Growing Garlic in Kenya
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In Kenya, the best times for growing garlic depend on the specific region and climate. Generally, garlic is considered a cool-season crop and is grown during the dry season or cool months. Please note this article applies to farmers who intend to rely on rain-fed farming . Farmers who use irrigation can grow garlic anytime of the year.
Here are some recommendations for the best times to grow garlic in different parts of Kenya:
With irrigation factored in, Garlic can be produced in most parts of the country and at any time of the year. The farm gate price of garlic varies from 200 -250khs/kilo.
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