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Kenya Seed Company advises maize farmers to start planting

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Abel Kipsang who scored ''A'' of 82 points helped his family to plant maize at their rural home Kapkwis village in Uasin Gishu county on April,24,2022. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

Maize farmers have been advised to start planting within the next two weeks to ensure a bumper harvest at the end of the season.

Kenya Seed Company (KSC) Managing Director Sammy Chepsiror said the prevailing weather condition is conducive for planting and urged farmers to move with speed before heavy rains start.

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