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State accused of laxity as maize disease spreads

When Samuel Rono cultivated his 14-acre piece of land in Nandi County and purchased farm inputs for the maize planting season he had high hopes of a bumper harvest.

He religiously adhered to all the necessary steps for growing maize and all was well but unfortunately, the entire crop turned yellow and stalks started wilting.

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