Why farmers see no benefit in warehouse receipt system

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The National Cereals and Produce Board, Nakuru depot. FILE PHOTO | NMG

When the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) started running a Warehouse Receipt System (WRS), farmers were hopeful that it will herald the end of their challenges.

However, only a few months into its implementation, the Kenya Farmers Association (KFA) is sceptical, fearing that the system may end up turning small-scale farmers into paupers and millionaire large-scale growers into billionaires.

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