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Harvesting of immature nuts is spoiling macadamia industry

Jared Owino (right) from Kenya Nuts Company, displays different varieties of macadamia to a farmer at Kairuri Stadium in Embu County on Friday. [Joseph Muchiri, Standard]

Farmers have been cautioned against harvesting immature macadamia nuts.

Agriculture Executive Annie Nyaga, Jared Owino from Kenya Nuts Company and Ruguru-Ngandori MCA Sammy Muturi said the trend was affecting earnings.

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