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"content": "By supporting this Motion, we will be moving a notch higher to safeguard the interests of our constituents and our poor farmers who are languishing in poverty. It is regretable to note that in my constituency, we do not get the Kshs27 that hon. Kimaru has quoted here. We get as low as Kshs24 and Kshs23 per litre of milk. There are many dairy societies which were started even before I was born and they have never been able to help the poor farmers. The cartels in the dairy industry are so entrenched and because agriculture has been devolved, it is high time we tasked the county governments to see how they can support the farmers in this sector. The challenges that the farmers have are especially the poor road networks. These are the bottlenecks. These are the issues the milk markets lump to fix their prices. Some of the roads are impassable and it is a big The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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