Maize prices in Kenya have surged by KSh 400 amid rising competition between the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) and millers. A 90k bag costs KSh 3,200.
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya expects food supplies to be stable to September due to improved output of key staples but will still need to import maize to boost stocks, the agriculture ministry said.
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Smallholder farmers often face the dilemma of subdividing the farm to grow food for the family and livestock feed. Often a larger portion is allocated to growing crops for family consumption while ...
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