Markets and trade
 

Detail

Area
Kenya
Commodity Group
Rice
Commodity
All
Date
28/06/2017
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Production support
Description
Announced that it would waive KES 100 million (USD 0.9 million) worth of service charges payable by rice farmers in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme, in order to assist them cope with losses incurred in 2016 as a result of drought.
Notes
Exchange rate as of 1 July 2017.