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Good News For Kenya Farmers As The Following Details Are Revealed

CS commended Mtolo’s efforts and stated that the partnership between the Kenyan and Zambian governments would lead to achieving local food and nutrition security.

Linturi further stated that the new MOU would lead to a reduction in the cost of corn and corn-based products in the country.

“Based on the predictions he shared with us, farmers will be able to meet unga’s cost reduction target because they clearly got it right and there is something to learn, two.

“We will be able to find a price at which they can sell the corn back home, of course at a much lower price than what we are currently getting from the traders,” he repeated.
The deal would also benefit
Zambian farmers as their government accepts short-term shipments of surplus maize to Kenya.

Meanwhile, he warned the country’s peasants that by holding back their produce in the hope of better prices, they had created an artificial shortage in the country.

He advised them to free the corn, saying once the produce was harvested in Zambia they would be forced to sell it at flat rates.

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