Posts By Business Daily
-
121EnglishState eyes 40 million bags of maize on adequate rains
The government expects maize harvests of over 40 million bags in the current harvesting season, boosted by sufficient rainfall during the long-rain...
-
133EnglishMPs probe suspected fraud in Sh4bn maize subsidy
Millers who supplied maize flour under the Sh4 billion subsidy programme have until Friday to provide proof before a parliamentary committee or...
-
126EnglishSugarcane farmers push for new crop pricing committee
Sugarcane farmers are pushing the government to constitute a pricing committee to enable them gain from sharp increases in sugar prices. While...
-
149EnglishKenya’s looming food crisis calls for urgent agricultural reform
The escalating cost of food in Kenya has been on an upward trajectory over recent years, with indications the trend will continue...
-
138EnglishState pushes for blended flour to reduce reliance on maize
Kenya has renewed plans to blend maize flour with cassava, millet, sorghum or amaranth in a bid to stem over-reliance on the...
-
141EnglishCoast miller cuts maize flour price by 24 percent
Mombasa-based Grain Industries Limited has cut the price of its maize flour by 24 percent, setting the stage for stiff competition with...
-
141EnglishState plans to plant maize on 500,000 acres idle public land
The Ministry of Agriculture will finance key State corporations to put 500,000 acres of their idle land under maize production even as...
-
174EnglishMaize, wheat imports arrive at port in race to avert crisis
A ship carrying consignments of white maize, sorghum and wheat docked at the Mombasa port on Wednesday as importers started shipping in...
