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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJanuary 27, 2026
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Agronomists reel from double trouble of high taxes, multiple licences

A survey conducted by AFAP reveals that agro-dealers in Kenya face heavy regulatory exploitation...
✨ Key Highlights
Agronomists in Kenya, such as Elijah Ihumba, are facing significant challenges due to high taxes and multiple licensing requirements, despite agriculture being the backbone of the country's economy.
- Agriculture contributes over 20 percent of Kenya's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
- It employs more than 40 percent of the population.
- Elijah Ihumba, located in Lugari Sub-County, Kakamega County, invested in an agrovet shop, Lwandeti Farmers.
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