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Meru dairy union records 28-fold growth in 13 years

Sacco ReviewAugust 18, 202604 mins

Meru dairy union grows 28-fold in just 13 years as farmer investment pays off. New Maziwa Millers plant set to boost milk processing and value addition. Union now targets higher farmer returns through innovation and expansion Meru Central Dairy Cooperative Union has recorded a 28-fold expansion in 13 years, highlighting cooperatives’ growing role in Kenya’s…

Meru dairy farmers to get higher milk prices, feed factory boost

Sacco ReviewJuly 27, 202604 mins

Meru Dairy farmers will earn Ksh52 per litre from August 1, up from Ksh50. Government will invest Ksh200 million to expand the Meru Dairy animal feeds factory and lower feed costs. Meru Central Dairy has grown to over 161,000 farmers, with annual milk production exceeding 220 million litres. Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said dairy farmers…