Kwale enterprise buying coconut fruits from farmers
Hilwa Kwale Enterprises, a start-up company in Kwale County is seeking to increase the number…
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FarmBiz Africa
Agriculture and agribusiness publication covering farming methods, markets, livestock, crops, innovation and farmer opportunities.
Low-cost storage method that prevents cowpeas from weevils
Millions of farmers across Africa can now prevent their cowpeas from destructive weevils using a…
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40 refugees in Turkana set to up vegetable production after training
Over 40 refugees from Kalobeyei Settlement in Turkana County are set to maximize the use…
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Relay vegetable farming earns Murang’a farmer over Sh52,000 a month from a quarter plot
Simon Ngure, a Murang’a County pastor-cum-farmer earns Sh52,000 gross income a month by growing various…
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Fresh produce marketer looking for farmers to grow runner beans to meet export demand
A horticultural produce marketer is looking for farmers to supply him with at least 12…
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Rabbit farming provides stable income for unemployed youth
In 2017 Jamal Ochieng, a graduate from University of Nairobi decided to take up animal…
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Graduates unveil cheap, locally made solar-powered cold-room for preserving fresh farm produce
Farmers and traders dealing in perishable farm produce in Kenya can now save up to…
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Wick irrigation system saves water and time for farmers
Farmers in dry areas can save the amount of water needed for their crops and…
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How to grow own black soldier larvae for feeding indigenous chicken
Indigenous chicken farmers can cut the cost of production by rising their own nutritious black…
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Voi firm launches cattle cake that improves animals’ growth and milk output
Cattle, sheep, goat, and camel farmers in Kenya can now boost their animals’ growth by…
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Kenya youth set to champion urban farming among the young generation
Three innovative young Kenyans, Hansel Wangara, Elizabeth Onyango and Brenda Awuor, have come up with…
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Transiting from subsistence to commercial farming scales up Njoro farmer’s income
In a move that has seen him ahead of most farmers in the area, Peter…
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Graduates helping farmers use pond water as fertiliser, cutting production costs
Former university students are helping farmers in establishing pond water recycling units which allow for…
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Pumpkin seeds oil extraction doubles income for distressed Nyeri farmer>
William Githinji, a pumpkin farmer from Nyeri County who…
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Social enterprise in need of more farmers and honey to meet local demand
Nyuki Hubs Kenya Limited, a social enterprise based in Nairobi is looking for more beekeepers…
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Kiambu farmers reduce young chicks’ deaths by half
Poultry farmers in Kiambu County have been able to reduce the death of their chicks…
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Laikipia farmer saving Sh3,000 monthly on fish feeds by keeping geese
A fish farmer from Likipia County has been able to reduce fish feeds expenditure from…
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Reliable market earns Kakamega farmer Sh16,000 a pig in seven months
While other farmers are finding it hard to find market for their sugarcane and maize…
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Farmbiz Africa invites farmers and traders for a training workshop on how to export farm produce
Our premier farming website in Kenya, Farmbiz Africa is inviting individual entrepreneurs including farmers and…
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Agritech startup creates farming model, enables both farmers and investors earn from farm proceeds
Crowdy Agritech, a tech startup company which is supporting smallholders through crowdfunding has developed a…
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Simple home-made solar chimney dryer increases vegetable shelf-life for over a year
Vegetable farmers can now increase their produce shelf-life from three days or one week to…
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Trans Nzoia farmer buys advice on planting distance and fertilizer ratios, doubles yield
Sadik Sadique, a maize farmer from Trans Nzoia County is has been able to double…
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Nyeri farmer finds full time employment in tree tomato production
A tree tomato farmer from Nyeri County who quit a driving job three years ago…
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Busia sorghum farmer records extra yields after using natural pesticides
Joseph Wabwire, a sorghum farmer in Busia who decided to change from using synthetic pesticides…
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