"Kenya: "Flower production falls by 20 percent due to heavy rains"
The farm located along the Moi South Lake road has a workforce of 1,200 workers and produces over 600,000 roses daily.
According to the farm managing director Johan Remeeus, the farmers were now feeling the toll of the heavy rains which have been pounding the lakeside town for a couple of weeks. "Flowers do well in warm conditions, but due to the cold weather caused by the heavy rains we have seen production fall by around 20 percent," he said.
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