Maize farmers across the country are staring at losses after the
national cereals and produce board suspended any further purchases of
the grain due to lack of funds. The cereals board says it has spent all
the 2 billion shillings the government allocated for the purchase of
maize. This new development could affect the country's strategic food
reserve.
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