Kenya’s Over-Reliance on Maize Farming a Risk to Undernourishment
Headlines
Maize is the single most extensively grown crop across Kenya that many depend on for income generation, however, a new
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Tag: Maize
Government’s KES 2,300 Maize Price Not Enough for Farmers
Government and Policy
The Government has offered to pay farmers 2,300 shillings per 90-kilogram bag of maize contrary to the farmers’ demand of
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Maize Flour To Retail at 75 Shillings But What Is In It For The Farmer?
Headlines
On Thursday, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri ordered for retailers to sell a 2-kilogram packet of maize flour at 75
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Lack of a Functional Board Could Lead to Losing 3.6 Million Bags of Maize
Investment
Lack of a functional board at the Strategic Food Reserve (SFR) could lead to 3.6 million bags of maize worth
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Kenyans Enjoyed Ugali More in June than in May on Lower Maize Prices
Market News
Kenyan households had a reason to smile aftermarket prices for a kilogram of maize declined to an average of 53.09
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Irony as Kenya goes for 6.6 Mn Bags of Maize in Uganda
Headlines
Kenya is set to buy a total of 6.6 million bags of maize following an agreement signed with Kampala. According
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Maize Production Experienced a 13.75 Percent Decline in 2017
Investment
Maize production declined to 32 million bags in 2017 from 37.1 million bags in 2016, representing a 13.75 percent y/y
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Kitale Holds the Lowest Dry Maize Price Across the Country
Commodity Watch
Maize has been harvested in most parts of the country and the prices for a 90-kilogram bag range between 2,500
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Dry Maize Retailing at an Average Market Price of Ksh. 3,050
Commodity Watch
A 90-kilogram bag of dry maize was retailing at an average market price of 3050 shillings across the country, with
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Performance of the Commodity Market in Kenya.
Commodity Watch
A 90-kilogram bag of Sorghum was being retailed at a market price of 6,300 shillings in Eldoret and 3,150 shillings
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