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Farmers threaten to eat bad maize if not bought

By John Oywa and Daniel Nzia

The recent bumper maize harvest in Eastern and parts of Coast provinces — areas traditionally known for relying on relief supplies — has now become a headache to farmers after the grain was declared unfit for human consumption following suspected aflatoxin contamination.

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