Nation | by Gerald Andae
Maize prices have fallen sharply just weeks after President Uhuru Kenyatta ordered traders to pay Sh2,500 for a 90-kilogramme bag
Traders are paying farmers Sh1,700 for a 90-kilo bag at the farm gate, the lowest price in the last two years. Last year, a 90-kilo bag of maize was selling at Sh2,000 at the farm gate.
“We are now selling our maize at Sh1,700, this is very low considering the high cost of production that we are incurring in growing the staple…
