By DENNIS LUBANGAMore by this AuthorDeputy President William Ruto has ordered the Agriculture and National Treasury ministries to buy subsidised fertiliser ahead of the planting season. He said the government has already bought a million bags of fertiliser but is still waiting for two million more. The farmers said they took the decision because the government was taking long to import the fertiliser. OTHER CROPSAt the same time, Dr Ruto challenged maize farmers to diversify. "I appeal to maize farmers to grow other crops.

Source: Daily Nation February 16, 2019 12:00 UTC