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Please listen to cries of North Rift maize farmers

Farmers dry maize near the Kipchoge Stadium in Eldoret. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) started buying maize from farmers on Wednesday this week. The announcement should have come as good news to the farmers especially in the high-yield regions of the North Rift, but there are reservations about the price that has been offered.

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