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Uproar as cartels edge out local farmers in Kimalel goat auction

A farmer untie his goats after he was turned away with his goats during Baringo Goat Auction and Cultural Festival at Kimalel, Baringo County on December 17,2016.PHOTO:KIPSANG JOSEPH

Some farmers are crying foul after animals sold at Kimalel goat auction were allegedly sourced from livestock traders.

Investigations by The Standard established that genuine peasant farmers were allegedly replaced by livestock traders and protected cartels.

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