There is a looming crisis at National Cereal and Produce Board (NCPB) after a meeting held by farmers at Eldoret maize depot today morning resolved to oppose the measures being taken by the agency while receiving their maize. The farmers questioned the rationale and method used to allocate quotas to …
Read More »SEN. MURKOMEN, CHERARGEI ON THE RECEIVING END OF WAZEES IRE
THE very first ever senate committees hearings outside Nairobi came to an end yesterday with bitter speeches by disgruntled maize farmers in Eldoret town, Uasin Gishu County. The session held at the Uasin Gishu County hall saw farmers air their grievances to Senators. The bulk of the crowd was made …
Read More »BARE MINIMUM: Uasin Gishu farmers give ultimatums at ill tempered meeting
Leaders in the North Rift region have asked the national government to ensure all farmers who supplied maize to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) are paid. Speaking during an ill tempered meeting with farmers in Eldoret town, the leaders led by Uasin Gishu Governor Jackson Mandago further called …
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