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Groups eye nutritious, cash-minting food crops

John Borborei at his farm in Ainabkoi, Uasin Gishu county. (Kevin Tunoi, Standard)

Crops could be the next stop for small-scale farmers who target high nutritional value and regular generation of income.

Some small-scale farmers in parts of Uasin Gishu are eyeing fortunes from the indigenous African crops, whose demand in the market is also growing as opposed to maize and wheat that is planted once a year and with poor market.

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