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Farmers warned against buying uncertified seeds

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) managing director Esther Kimani displays counterfeit seeds seized at a warehouse in Nakuru on Friday. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (Kephis) has confiscated 13,500kgs of counterfeit seeds worth Sh2.5 million.

The fake seeds were seized in a warehouse in Nakuru town, said Kephis managing director Esther Kimani.

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