December 21, 2023– The government has disbursed 45,000 tonnes (900,000 bags) of fertilizer for Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) tea farmers with a promise that it will be available next week. “The fertilizer we are flagging off here today will be available in our tea buying centers by Monday of next week, ready to be […]
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Monday, 20, Nov– The National Assembly Committee on Agriculture and Livestock is calling for a forensic audit on tax waivers given to sugar importers who were given permits to import 280,000 metric tons of sugar into the country. The committee is further asking for an audit of the sugar importation process and lost revenue that
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has informed that the government plans on buying one million maize bags through the Kenya Cereals and Produce Board from farmers this season to stock up on the strategic food reserve and cushion farmers from losses. This comes at a time when farmers are being forced to sell their maize to
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