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Arrowroot (Nduma) value added products

[Denish Ochieng, Standard]

With the recent headlines of skyrocketing prices of maize flour and an entire sack of irish potatoes selling at the price of two plates of chips, it is increasingly becoming imperative for for farmers and consumers to rethink of other options.

Margaret Achieng, a farmer and a trader says this has enabled her to improve her earnings. She farms root tubers like potatoes and arrowroots.

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