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2.0 ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES<br />

- Majority of the people engaged in agricultural activities<br />

and livestock farming.<br />

Main food crops grown: Maize, beans, sorghum, cassava,<br />

sweet potatoes, paddy, irish potatoes, bananas<br />

Cash crops: Coffee, cotton, cardamon, sunflower and<br />

sisal<br />

- Livestock<br />

Keeping of indigenous cattle, goats and sheep<br />

- Livestock Facilities:<br />

A.I. Centres - 2(Non Operating)<br />

Abattoirs - 4<br />

Crushes - 6<br />

Veterinary Health Centres - 9<br />

Hides and skin sheds - 2<br />

Dips - 9<br />

- Livestock Population (1993/94) - Estimates<br />

Cattle - 123,259<br />

Goats - 110,893<br />

Sheep - 37,345<br />

Donkeys - 5,918<br />

3.0 SOCIAL SERVICES:<br />

3.1 Education:<br />

(a) Primary School Facilities (1998)<br />

- Number of Schools - 141<br />

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