The County Government of Nakuru has started the distribution of milk coolers to farmer groups in the devolved unit as an intervention aimed at minimising wastage and boosting dairy farming.
According to official statistics, milk production in Nakuru is primarily done by smallholder farmers, who account for 56 per cent of the total output.
County Executive Committee Member (CECM) for the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries Mr.
Leonard Bor said the decisive step to issue milk coolers is aimed at breathing new life into the dairy sector, enhancing the sale of quality milk, and reducing losses.
