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Fewer farmers access fertiliser in January as food prices expected to drop in coming months- CBK Forecast

[Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Fewer farmers were able to access the subsidised fertiliser in January 2024 compared to November 2023, a Central Bank of Kenya Agriculture Sector survey has revealed.

This decline was attributed to less cash available from banks, Saccos, family, and Hustler Fund to give credit to farmers.

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