Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett said a fresh process of registering maize farmers has been launched nationwide. By PHILIP BWAYOMore by this AuthorDeputy President William Ruto has said the national government will increase the price of a 90kg bag of maize to Sh3,000 from Sh2,800. The new development is good news to farmers, who were pressurising the National Cereals and Produce Board to buy their maize at Sh3,000 per 90kg bag, up from Sh2,300. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Willy Bett said a fresh process of registering maize farmers has been launched nationwide. “We are closing in on one million farmers in the new system that will ensure that only genuine farmers are registered.

Source: Daily Nation October 28, 2016 15:26 UTC