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Give farmers firm, not bitter, policy roots
54-year-old Alice Khanjila is among the empowered smallholder farmers who have embraced sweet potato farming and are enjoying bumper harvests in Western Kenya. PHOTO | IRENE SINOYA | NMG
The reports that Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) had run out of potatoes for making chips sounded like a dry joke. It soon turned out to be worse than that.
The head of the American fast-food company with a presence in more than 100 countries explained they import potatoes to comply with quality standards, hence the shortage in Kenya.
