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Post harvest losses cost farmers Sh50 billion

By Nicholas  Waitathu

Kenya: The country incurs post-harvest losses to the tune of over Sh50 billion every year, a new report has revealed.  The loss representing 60 per cent of food produced expensively is incurred due to poor logistics between the farm and the collection points.

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