Irish Potato Production and Consumption Amid Climate Change and Variability Among Small Scale Farmers in Narok South Sub- County-Kenya

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Majority (71.5%) of farmers sourced Irish potato seeds from previous harvests, indicating reliance on cyclical farming.
Significant 92.9% of farmers did not engage in value addition, highlighting a gap in market opportunities and income.
Pest and disease challenges, affecting 82.3% of respondents, were noted as critical issues in Irish potato production under changing climate conditions.
The study recommends training for farmers on seed selection to enhance Irish potato cultivation and address food security concerns.

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Exploration reveals climate change influences Irish potato production and consumption, highlighting food security challenges for small scale farmers.

Kabochi et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Exploration reveals climate change influences Irish potato production and consumption, highlighting food security challenges for small scale farmers.