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Horticulture exports defy Covid-19 to increase 8.6pc in ten months

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Business Daily | by Gerald Andae

Earnings from horticulture in the first 10 months of the year have defied the Covid-19 economic fallout to rise 8.6 percent to Sh126 billion compared to a similar period year earlier.

The earnings were boosted by high demand of fruits as Europe, Kenya’s major market for fresh produce, saw most of the countries open up following the easing of restrictions that had been occasioned by Covid-19.

However, the second wave of the Covid-19 in Europe is creating uncertainty…

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