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Warehouse receipt system depots open doors to maize as prices fall

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya accompanied by Trans Nzoia County Governor Patrick Khaemba opens a plaque during the launch of Warehouse Receipt System at the National Cereals and Produce Board, Kitale depot in Trans Nzoia County on January 13, 2022. PHOTO | JARED NYATAYA | NMG

By  GERALD ANDAE

The Warehouse Receipting System (WRS) has opened up its stores for farmers to deposit their grain in exchange for receipts which they can cash to meet their immediate financial needs.

This is also meant to save growers from middlemen who are eyeing to reap where they have not sown.

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