Kenya: Potato processors contract 23,000 farmers to meet consumer demand

on March 13, 2017

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Some 23,000 farmers in 13 potato-producing counties have signed contracts with various processors in Kenya to buy the produce to supply enough food to consumers.Â Grow Africa's Leah Kasera said, â€œPotato processors have committed to purchase 2,650 metric tonnes per month to meet consumer demand and this is expected to streamline the potato value chain to benefit farmers and processors.â€Â She said[Read More...]

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