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Scramble for nuts push farmers back to cultivation

By Aloyse Muinde

More than 450 macadamia farmers in Taita-Taveta county have now increased acreage under cultivation. The move follows a market deal with a foreign company that could see farmers sell the produce at double the price in the local market.

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