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Nut farmers accuse leading processors of frustrating them in payment

A store attendant for Equatorial Nut Processor in Kerugoya town displays some of the prematurely harvested macadamia nuts which are rotten leading to a Sh2.5m loss. [Photo by Munene Kamau/Standard]

Chinese traders’ offer found more appealing, but Government agency won’t give the foreigners chance to buy from locals.

Macadamia nut farmers have accused the Government of harassing Chinese buyers who have been offering better prices.

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