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Sh40M sweet potato processor opens for Meru farmers

Sweet potatoe farmers at Kiangwaci village in Sagana Kirinyaga County, prepare their produce ready to be transported to Nairobi. [Photo by Kibata ihu/Standard]

Sweet potato farmers are set to increase their earning, thanks to a new Sh40 million processing plant.

Launching the factory at Maua on Wednesday, Governor Kiraitu Murungi said it would help farmers add value to their produce.

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