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Why State banned use of raw manure on crops

Stephen Omoding', farmer at his farm in Muhoroni in a picture taken on November 14,2018. The farmers around the area have adopted the use of sludge from Agrochemical as manure. (Denish Ochieng/ Standard)

The proposed manure regulation has sent shock waves throughout the farming community with many asking if the drafters of the regulations knew anything about agriculture and farming.

Farmers feel that the regulations are meant to benefit the inorganic fertiliser multinationals.

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