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Coffee farmers get four marketing channels under new law

Sacco ReviewOctober 3, 202605 mins

Coffee farmers gain more options for marketing their produce under the new law New regulations seek to improve payments and access to coffee markets Kirinyaga reports growth in coffee production as county support continues Kenya’s coffee sector is entering a new phase under the Coffee Act 2026, with farmers set to have more options in…

CS Kagwe warns farmer Co‑ops against unsustainable borrowing as government tightens accountability

Sacco ReviewApril 26, 202604 mins

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe has cautioned farmer co‑operative societies against the growing habit of borrowing loans without clear repayment plans, warning that the government will no longer continue writing off debts that fail to benefit farmers. Speaking during a sector forum, Kagwe said stricter accountability measures have been put in place across agricultural…