Governor Jonathan Bii Chelilim said once the machines are installed, the Ainabkoi Potato Processing Plan will be able to make chips and crisps from potatoes supplied by local farmers.
MorePresident William Ruto, on Saturday, January 3, 2026, lamented that despite the government’s huge investment in the company for the last few years, it has struggled to remain afloat.
MoreThe government has for the last two planting seasons provided farmers with subsided fertilizer at Ksh 2,500 per 50 kilogram bag.
MoreAt the centre of the strategy is the 1.8 million-acre Galana-Kulalu Food Security Project, reserved strictly for mechanised, irrigated, large-scale farming
MoreOver the past year, Uasin Gishu County has strengthened disease surveillance, upgraded dipping facilities, and stepped up farmer sensitisation, improving early detection and response to tick-borne diseases.
MoreThe cash advance offered in partnership with Access Bank and local tea factories ¬is expected to bridge short-term cashflow gaps caused by delayed payouts between harvest delivery and income.
MoreThe MoiSoy milling plant project, which began in 2019, aims to be a key facility for farmers in the region.
MoreAccording to the legislator, most of the harmful products used in Kenya are banned in the United States of America (USA) and the United Kingdom (UK), where they are manufactured.
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