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EABL pays Sh1.5bn to its 60,000 small-scale sorghum farmers in the region

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East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has paid Sh1.5 billion to 60,000 sorghum farmers in the region this year. The farmers who are small-scale growers are contract by the brewer to ensure steady supply of the raw material to its manufacturing plants. The company says it is looking to increase the supply of sorghum going forward …

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Beer maker contracts 500 Kisumu farmers to grow white sorghum

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White sorghum variety. East African Brewers Limited (EABL) has contracted over 500 farmers from Kisumu to grow white sorghum for their Senator Keg beer brand production. This will see each farmer earn about Sh768,000 at the end of this season against the meagre amounts the farmers would earn from their subsistence farming a season. The …

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