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Coffee farmers geared to specialty production

Cyrus Njagi, who is in charge of the Kirinyaga County Farmers Co-operative Union coffee laboratory, tests samples [Munene Kamau, Standard]

?Local farmers, with the help of the county government, have set up a Sh5 million laboratory for testing the quality of coffee.

Kirinyaga County Farmers Co-operative Union officials said the lab would ensure that their coffee met international standards, which would in turn translate to increased earnings.

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