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Getonganya sweet potato processing plant which gave had raised the hope of farmers, now lies idle with no single operation taking place. What stood as a beacon of hope for farmers has now become a shelf of itself. Farmers who had hopes of getting decent earning after the launch of the plant two years ago are now stuck with their produce with many opting to sell to middlemen who exploited them heavily. [Photo by Anne Atieno]
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