Annual Report Northeastern Province 1975

Abstract

The 1975 year was bad for the Pastoriets. In the first quarter it was very hot and windy. Some rain was recorded in the second quarter and the Early part of third quarter. In q general the rainfall was below average. In Garissa 325 mm. Wajir 263 mm. and Mandera 113a8 mm. of rainfall was recorded. Mandera was hardest hit. Livestock had to move to Somalia and Ethiopia. In the other two districts conditions of livestock was not very bad. The range grazing block projects in Garissa and Wajir went on properly. Much more water pans, boreholes and dams were constructed.