Turkana County: Drought Early Warning Bulletin for March 2015
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Biophysical Indicators
- Vegetation condition index (VCI)-3 month in the county for March 2015 was 27 from 37 recorded February 2015, this is within the normal ranges across the sub counties.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
In March 2015, the livestock migration pattern was minimal and within the normal grazing routes to dry spell areas.
The livestock body condition was good to fair (3) during the month was between value 1- 4 of normal range.
The Terms of Trade are increasing from 31 kg of Maize to purchase a goat to 37 Kg.
However, this within the normal range.