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Maize prices drop as farmers kept waiting

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Bags of maize on sale in Uasin Gishu County on May 25, 2022. [Christopher Kipsang, Standard]

Maize prices have continued to drop in North Rift as the government remains tight-lipped on minimum prices.

Despite repeated promises by the State to announce producer prices, farmers' patience is running out, with traders flocking to the region offering throwaway prices at the farm gate.

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