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Mango factory springs hope in 4,000 farmers

Mango processor in Embu County. Farmers now have a ready market for their raw mangoes.

Large swathes of mango farms with trees weighed down by huge fruits line up the Kawanjara-Ishiara road off Embu town.

Large fruits of the Tommy Atkins variety which hang on thin branches, a few inches off the ground, are an appealing spectacle.

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