The New KCC will start buying milk from farmers at Sh33 effective Thursday, Agriculture CS Peter Munya has said. New KCC and Brookside have been buying milk at between Sh19 to Sh27 at the farm gate. "Following the President's directive, I have authorised New KCC to immediately start buying milk from farmers at Sh33 per litre. The milk will be processed into powder for strategic food reserve as well as for use by GoK agencies & as relief food. GoK agencies will only buy local milk," Munya said.
Source: The Star January 15, 2020 10:41 UTC