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Farmers hawking macadamia as prices in the world market slump

The farmers have vowed to uproot their macadamia trees if the situation does not change as brokers buy the nuts at as little as Sh10 to Sh20 per kilogramme.

United statesRift valleySouth africaJane njugunaMuriithi gichabiJoseph mainaMorris nderiSamuel ndirituGatitu villageNyeri countyJoseph maniaKirinyaga county

What you need to know about the macadamia and cashew nut ban

What you need to know about the macadamia and cashew nut ban
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Mount kenyaKenya generalWilliam rutoMoses kuriaSally kosgeyRichard lesiyampeFood authorityGatitu villagePresident william rutoFood authority actCabinet secretarySasini macadamiaPrincipal secretaryKiambu countyTrade cabinet secretary moses kuria

What you need to know about the macadamia and cashew nut ban

Mount kenyaKenya generalSally kosgeyRichard lesiyampeWilliam rutoMoses kuriaFood authorityGatitu villagePresident william rutoFood authority actCabinet secretarySasini macadamiaPrincipal secretaryKiambu countyTrade cabinet secretary moses kuria

Macadamia farmers count losses as prices drop - FarmKenya Initiative

FARMKENYA INITIATIVE Joseph Maina, a Macadamia farmer at Gatitu Village in Nyeri.The prices of Macadamia have sharply decreased. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]. Macadamia farmers are counting losses after the crop prices dropped to all-time lows due to two major challenges facing the market. This has been attributed to countrywide lockdowns across Europe, America and Asia implemented to control the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2019, farmers in Nyeri, Meru and Embu sold 1kg of macadamia at Sh200, but now the price has plummeted to as low as Sh30 per kilo. READ MORE Peter Wambugu, a farmer in Kangaita, Tetu constituency, has been a macadamia farmer for 20 years.

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