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Farmers cautioned against soil disturbance and poor land preparation

Soil disturbance and poor land preparation has been alluded to as the main cause for crop failure by experts. Farmers in Narok are crying foul after banks and financial institutions threaten to auction their properties to recover their loans. Farmers in Narok County are looking for the buyers of their lands whose title deeds are held with the financial institutions in fear of the banks auctioning their title deeds.

The governor of Narok County Samuel Ole Tunai, asked the institutions that loaned farmers to be lenient to them as they correct their mess to repay the loans. The General manager QuipBank Ms. Syombua Jenniffer has also waded into the debate. While speaking in Narok, the Quipbank General manager asked farmers to shun soil disturbance and shoddy land preparation to avoid loses.

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