Make maximum use of Sh100m potato cold storage, farmers urged
The facility is expected to end potato farmers' exploitation by brokers, who buy the produce at a throw away price
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The facility is expected to end potato farmers' exploitation by brokers, who buy the produce at a throw away price
Potato farmers urged to use coolers to cut post-harvest losses Friday January 15 2021 Irish potato farmers in Meru should utilise a 250- tonne cold storage facility whose construction is set for completion in March. FILE PHOTO | NMG By DAVID MUCHUI Summary Irish potato farmers in Meru should utilise a 250- tonne cold storage facility whose construction is set for completion in March. The facility being built at a cost of Sh100 million at Ngusishi in Buuri West is meant to help farmers cut on post-harvest losses as well as earn better prices for their produce. Irish potato farmers in Meru shou...