Regulations to pay dairy farmers based on quality of milk set for March

The current pricing model that relies on the weight of milk and does not fully reward farmers for high-quality husbandry. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Farmers will be paid based on the quality of their milk as opposed to weight once Kenya adopts fresh regulations in March.

The quality-based pricing model will be influenced by the amount of butterfat in a kilogramme of raw milk, which should also be free from antibiotics and added water.

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