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Kisumu's Sh30m rice plant set to begin operations

Nancy Anyango and Hezron Amollo tend to their paddy field in Ahero, Kisumu County. [Filed, Standard]

Rice farmers in Kisumu will benefit from Sh30 million rice milling plant in Ahero as authorities step up efforts to boost production.

The county government signed a strategic lease agreement with the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) and a privately owned upland crop company to operate the mill.

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