Kenya Pyrethrum Industry

Kenya · 1963 · 65c

The stamp features a Kenyan woman in a field, collecting pyrethrum flowers, with 'PYRETHRUM INDUSTRY' inscribed at the bottom. The design highlights the agricultural importance of pyrethrum in Kenya.

Issued in 1963, the year of Kenya's independence, this stamp celebrates the vital pyrethrum industry, a key agricultural export and economic pillar for the newly formed nation.