Thursday, March 10, 2011

Kenya Tobacco Farmers Dreams Turn to Tears And Ashes


(allAfrica.com) Tobacco farming was introduced in Migori to help fight poverty by putting money in the pockets of farmers.
But today, this cash crop has left many of its growers worse off economically.
Disappointed farmers in Migori, Rongo, Kuria West and Kuria East districts have in recent times boycotted leaf deliveries in a bid to push for better pay. Continued

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