DESPITE the liberalisation of grain selling in the country, the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) is transitioning to become a national warehouse, offering storage services to private sector players who can then collect their grain from any depot across the country. This strategic shift is aimed at curbing significant post-harvest losses incurred by farmers. Losses are…
GMB transition to grain storage hub
In a statement yesterday, the GMB announced that this new warehousing model, with 1 804 collection points established nationwide, would allow millers, processors, and stock feed manufacturers to access their grain close to where they are based.