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Dejected farmers now selling green maize

Most economic activities have been curtailed by the Covid-19, prompting farmers to find alternative crops to plant in their farms to boost their income.

Farmers in the North Rift are now selling green maize due to unpredictable markets and prevailing harsh economic situation.

Pick-ups, tractors and trucks are now a common sight in some rural farms as farmers dispose their produce for quick cash.

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