This is part of mine rehabilitation, a restoration process that ensures land used in mining is made available for economic activities, conservation, and diverse community uses.
The facility is the first of its kind in Kwale and is expected to serve residents across the county starting in July, taking just three months to complete.
The seedlings were distributed in the 20 wards in the county. The first beneficiaries were residents of Tsimba Golini ward with each farmer receiving five seedlings each.
Achani challenged farmers to grow cassava on a large scale to keep up with the plant's milling process and attract a larger market.
They have been forced to walk long distances to find the commodity and to share it with animals, risking water-borne diseases because of contamination, and attacks by wild animals.
Residents were also urged to use the ongoing Muslim fasting month of Ramadan to embrace the virtues of love, peace, and unity.
The governor on Wednesday launched a TVET centre at Kingwede Ramisi Ward in Msambweni sub-county.
The governor said the county has established 155 dispensaries, which are equipped with medicine and have qualified medical personnel across the county.