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Farmers worry over low price of carrots

Farmers washing carrots before packaging at Mau Narok in Nakuru County. They decry to exploitation by middle men who export the produce to Uganda. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

The county government has encouraged carrot farmers to join co-operative societies to get better prices for their produce.

This after farmers in Mau Narok complained that traders were buying carrots at low prices despite the high cost of production.

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