Grain Marketing Board (GMB) employees could be involved in a scandal in which they reject grain on the grounds of high moisture content to force farmers to sell at low prices to their accomplices, who operate outside the depots.
Some farmers claim that they have watched their rejected grain being resold on the same day to the GMB by the middlemen.
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