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State distributes 100 mobile grain driers to curb post-harvest losses

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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi and Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii flag off cereals dryers at the Eldoret NCPB deport. [Nikko Tanui, Standard]

The government has launched the distribution of mobile maize-drying machines to curb post-harvest losses in the wake of heavy rains across the county.

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi flagged off 100-grain driers to 15 counties.

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