22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I will be short and precise on this Bill. I support it fully and the Bill has come timely. I realise that the coffee industry has many challenges and at least this Bill seems to have addressed most of them. We are facing climate change that affects, including drought and diseases, which also affects coffee farming. This has made farmers to switch maybe from coffee to other crops such as horticulture and tea farming. The fluctuation of international prices has also affected this industry. The farmers often face economic conditions, including the low prices ...
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I will be short and precise on this Bill. I support it fully and the Bill has come timely. I realise that the coffee industry has many challenges and at least this Bill seems to have addressed most of them. We are facing climate change that affects, including drought and diseases, which also affects coffee farming. This has made farmers to switch maybe from coffee to other crops such as horticulture and tea farming. The fluctuation of international prices has also affected this industry. The farmers often face economic conditions, including the low prices ...
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
value addition, which will make Kenyan coffee fetch competitive prices in the market, improve sales and profit returns. The last thing that I like about this Bill and I am really happy to support, is a direct settlement system. This system will facilitate some currency transfer of funds directly to the farmers and payments, which are made within five days from the day of produce purchase. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I do not need to input much on this one because my colleagues have said it all. However, I emphasize education and capacity building because technology is now a force ...
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
value addition, which will make Kenyan coffee fetch competitive prices in the market, improve sales and profit returns. The last thing that I like about this Bill and I am really happy to support, is a direct settlement system. This system will facilitate some currency transfer of funds directly to the farmers and payments, which are made within five days from the day of produce purchase. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I do not need to input much on this one because my colleagues have said it all. However, I emphasize education and capacity building because technology is now a force ...
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I fully support my colleague. These reports are long overdue. I urge that any time reports are tabled, we need to facilitate and move them with speed. Justice delayed is justice denied. I fully support. Sen. Okenyuri has given a very good brief. This is all due to negligence and the families of the deceased require justice. I support my colleague.
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22 Nov 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I fully support my colleague. These reports are long overdue. I urge that any time reports are tabled, we need to facilitate and move them with speed. Justice delayed is justice denied. I fully support. Sen. Okenyuri has given a very good brief. This is all due to negligence and the families of the deceased require justice. I support my colleague.
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