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Farmers decry worst macadamia prices in years, demand export ban review

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Macadamia produce on a farm after harvest at Gatitu Village in Nyeri. [File/Standard]

Macadamia growers have expressed disappointment over the prevailing low prices following the ban on the export of the unprocessed nuts.

The growers plead with the government to allow them to export 30 per cent of unprocessed nuts of the annual production to the Chinese firms.

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