Nairobi, Dec. 9 -- Farmers contracted by dairy processing firm Brookside have been paid Sh257 million for supplies made in the half-year to May 2025, under a scheme that rewards producers for milk quality and for surpassing supply targets.

Brookside's General Manager for Milk Procurement, Emmanuel Kabaki, said the payout will benefit dairy groups and individual farmers who signed up for the programme and supplied raw milk between July 1 and November 30 this year.

"We are rewarding farmers who signed up for our scheme and were given raw milk supply targets, for both quantity and quality," he said in a statement issued in Nakuru.

The bulk of the payout will go to farmers supplying the processor through dairy groups (Sh 118m million), whi...