Outline 15 general challenges facing horticultural production in Kenya.

      

Outline 15 general challenges facing horticultural production in Kenya.

  

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Jim
-Depleted soils.
-Price fluctuations.
-No government subsidies.
-Weak compliance to food safety requirements.
-Taxation issues- high taxes.
-Pests and diseases.
-No good political will.
-Stringent measures for production.
-Corruption.
-Lack of trace ability of system for the fresh produce.
-High cost of production.
-Lack of extension services.
-Poor information flow.
-Brokers/middlemen menace.
-Poor infrastructure i.e. Insufficient cooling facilities, bad feeder roads.
jim items answered the question on March 18, 2019 at 17:41


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