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New prawn project targets snails threatening health and harvests in Kenya

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 By Ryan Kerubo | 1mo ago | 4 min read
 

Golden apple snails collected from a rice farm in Marura Village, Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kirinyaga County, on September 15, 2025.[Ryan Kerubo,Standard]

Mwea’s rice fields are not only feeding households but also sustaining communities that have lived with two silent dangers.

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