
Lazarus Okoth
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Lazarus Okoth is a sunflower processor based in Siaya, Kenya, known for his commitment to quality in agricultural production. He gained media attention for rejecting government-issued free sunflower seeds, which he deemed substandard and unsuitable for oil production. Instead, he opts for higher-quality hybrid seeds that ensure better yields, highlighting the challenges faced by farmers amid a government seed distribution failure.
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Lazarus Okoth, a Siaya-based sunflower processor, rejected the free seeds due to their poor quality.
Sunflower farmers reel as government's seed flop wipes out Sh1bn from rural livelihoodsThe Standard·
Kenya· 2025-03-28
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