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Why it’s tough selling farm produce online

A farmer takes a photo of a pineapple farm.

Agriculture’s online penetration is proving hard. This is despite the sector being  Kenya’s backbone contributing over 30 per cent to the economy and employing at least 60 per cent of the informal workers. 

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