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Ugandan grain buyers warned against fueling market for substandard maize
Grain buyers have been urged to stop offering low prices for poor-quality maize.
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Kenyan lawmakers raise alarm over NCPB’s use of illegal 90 kg maize bags
NCPB uses 90kg bags for its strategic grain reserves and purchases, despite the crops (food crops) regulations 2019 capping the weight for packaging food crops at 50kgs.
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Rwandan maize farmers warn of production decline as input prices surge
Maize production is projected to increase from 553,953 tonnes in 2023 to 874,337 tonnes by 2028/29, a level farmers say is unachievable.
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Unpaid debt deepens Kenya Seed Company Rwanda’s financial crisis
According to the auditor general, the firm is on the brink of collapse following years of debt owed by its primary customer, the Rwandan government.
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Kenya’s maize prices hit 20-month high as supply dips, Galana Kulalu expansion offers hope
Despite duty-free imports, consumers and processors continue to face sharp price increases.