Almost 900 farmers in Kenya's two dryland counties of Embu and Makueni are participating in a pilot project to see how regenerative agriculture can be used to improve food productivity.
Here is a complete guide on profitable dairy farming in Kenya for young entrepreneurs. You will learn how to start a dairy farm in Kenya There are huge business opportunities in the dairy farm business for the Kenyan citizen.
Image 3 of 16 from gallery of How Schools in Africa Can Benefit From Clever Design and Mango Trees. Courtesy of WAYAiR Foundation
Dotted along the narrow path that skirts the edge of Beatrice Alvitsa’s house in Shimanyiro, a green Kenyan valley near the border with Uganda, are dozens of millet plants, each protected by a carefully assembled fence made of sticks. “These keep the chickens and other animals out,” she says, bending down to mend a break in one of the fences. Having received training in farming techniques and secured regular access to quality seeds and fertiliser, Alvitsa now produces enough food on her acre and a half of land to feed her family. She pays school fees for her seven children by selling surplus food and saves money in a mobile bank account.
Apollo Agriculture believes it can attain profits by helping Kenya's smallholder farmers maximize theirs. That's the mission of the Nairobi-based startup
Image 1 of 38 from gallery of Ca L’Àgata House / El Fil Verd, Estudi d'Arquitectura. Photograph by Milena Villalba
Sponsored post Founded by three friends – Lucy, Cynthia and Christina – Tosheka Textiles is a social enterprise that was founded in a semi-arid county in South-Eastern Kenya, Makueni, in the town of Wote. Initially, the company was a Community Based Organization (CBO) that runs a fibre-to-fabric business model; it grew cotton and
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Tea certification supports farmers in turning their farms into profitable, resilient businesses that respect workers and the land
Built with a diverse group from a small Kikuyu community in the rapidly developing agricultural outskirts of Nakuru, Kenya, we have recently completed a new home which will house local disadvantaged and abandoned children. Challenging the typology of the typical African orphanage where children...