Telegram group connects over 22,000 onion, tomato, watermelon, cabbage, chili and capsicum farmers to markets
In offering farmers control over the price of their produce, a Telegram group, FarmerBot, is connecting more than 22,000 agro-producers to direct buyers. In 2017, Kenyan farmers lost 1.9m tonnes of food as they struggled to find markets according to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. FarmerBot came up with the Telegram group to help …