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Sergoit County Assembly Ward: A Vibrant Community in Kenya

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By William Kiptoo Source: https://wordpress.com/posts/wwkiptoo.wordpress.com  Sergoit County Assembly Ward is located in Moiben constituency, within Uasin Gishu County. With a population of approximately 16,220 people and covering an area of about 172.00 square kilometers, Sergoit is a lively and bustling community. The Climate : Sergoit enjoys a cool and temperate climate. The region is blessed with fertile soils, making it perfect for growing crops like wheat, barley, maize, beans, and various vegetables. Dairy products such as milk, butter, and cheese are also produced here. However, there are occasional dry spells from December to March, which can affect farming in some parts of Sergoit. Agriculture : Maize is a significant crop in Sergoit, mainly grown for commercial purposes. Some farmers also grow maize for their own consumption. Mixed farming systems, which involve both crops and livestock, are common in the area. Large farms often intercrop maize with beans,...