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Control street maize roasting to curb recurring hunger

The National government should collaborate with County government ministries of agriculture to carry out campaigns to discourage farmers from selling green maize.



With maize maturing in most counties in the former Western Province, farmers are selling an ear of maize at only Sh 8 an act which is a time bomb for hunger in the country.

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