Huge losses as maize harvests rot in stores

Farmers prepare to store their maize after harvesting. Many are counting losses due to heavy rains. [Kipsang Joseph]

Maize farmers in Nakuru are staring at huge losses caused by heavy rains experienced in the rift region.

Most affected farmers are from Kuresoi, Njoro and Molo sub-counties who harvested the produce in January, February and late March.