“Based on our assessment, we are confident that the blending plant shall be operational in a month’s time. Updated Sun, July 10th 2016 at 00:00 GMT +3More than 300 locals will benefit from employment when a fertiliser plant based in Uasin Gishu County becomes operational. Awori observed that besides employment, farmers shall also benefit from training and capacity building courtesy of the facility. Kenya Farmers Association (KFA) Director Kipkorir Menjo challenged farmers to join cooperatives to acquire inputs jointly at subsidised costs. Mandago noted that the region has sufficient workforce who are well positioned to provide manpower for the plant.

Source: Standard Digital July 09, 2016 17:26 UTC