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Farmers in a small corner of western Kenya show how Africa can feed itself

Astariko Musundi who runs a small mixed farm in Kakamega, western Kenya, where he grows traditional vegetables, maize and beans, and keeps three cows. PHOTO | LIMO TABOI 

By  LIMO TABOI

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This is part 2 of our food and politics series.

Part 1: How food and milk will bring peace to conflicts in Africa

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