How Patrick Oduor Built a Successful Vegetable Seedling Business in a Small Greenhouse | Farm Kenya
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Patrick Oduor has mastered the art of producing healthy vegetable seedlings using a controlled greenhouse environment. In this episode of **Farm Kenya**, Patrick shares how he uses soilless growing media such as coconut husk (cocopeat) to raise strong seedlings while reducing the risk of soil-borne diseases. From preparing seed trays and maintaining hygiene to managing moisture levels for successful germination, Patrick reveals the careful steps behind producing quality seedlings for crops such as cabbage and peppers. With minimal space requirements and a focus on precision, timing, and consistency, Patrick demonstrates how seedling production can become a profitable agribusiness opportunity. Discover the techniques, challenges, and lessons that have helped him build a successful nursery and prepare farmers with stronger plants for better harvests.
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