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This comes as a number of farmers continue struggling with the market for their products and low or fluctuating prices. The executive director of the National Union of Coffee Agribusinesses and Farm Enterprises (NUCAFE) Joseph Nkandu says the most critical things to do are ensuring quality, increasing productivity, and traceability He however argues that this can only be attained through organized farmers groups hence the promotion of the \u201cfarmer ownership model\u201d which removes middlemen and increases the value farmers retain. 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