THE government will spent Sh2 billion to import 50,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser for the next planting season. The National Cereals and Produce Board has advertised tenders for the purchase of the fertiliser. Evans Wasike the NCPB spokesman said the board will import 25,000 metric tonnes of DAP fertiliser for planting and a similar quantity of CAN fertiliser for top-dressing. "We have already started the importation process so that we get the fertiliser the farmers require well ahead of the planting season," said Wasike...
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