Pumpkins are a nutritious and healthy meal. Its fruits are mature for harvest in 75 to 120 days after seed germination. We give the best pumpkin varieties for cooking and easy to grow in the following list. It shows the maturity time, yield potential (weight, fruit diameter) and other features like best use, tolerance and…
Challenges facing small scale farmers and agribusiness opportunities existing for the youth investors in planting seeds supply sector
Are you wondering how profitable is a cereals business in Kenya? As a grain trader, your will make money byt trading in dry foods such as maize, bean, rice and lentils. Your main operations are to to buy, store, dry, re-bag, and transport them at a profit. In this free guide, we give you a…
Agcenture is launching a new segment on topics covering sustainable agriculture projects. As a preeminent consulting firm in the area, we will share our best practices, learning and experiences working in Kenya. We are an advisory firm offering business development services for business services for development partners funding, executing or partnering urban gardening projects, community…
A compact tractor is the most important machine to automate operations on your farm, factory or a ranch. They can carry loads, push and pull larger items in the farm than humans and other smaller machines like wheelbarrows or electric handcarts. If you operate a small piece of farm or want your farm to stay…
Get the best tips on how to stop your young chicks from dying. You need to vaccinate, quality feeding, proper housing and watering, hygiene & controlling pests.
Which are the current laws and policies with a direct or indirect effect on agriculture in Kenya? This article is a mini compendium of all the rules and regulations that has an influence on prices of farm inputs and outputs, public investment, allocation of resources with a net effect on costs and revenues that farmers…
How much money you can make by farming tomato in Kenya.
Is greenhouse tomato farming profitable in kenya? This analysis has summary of incomes and costs of seeds, chemicals and fertilizers for the Anna F1 variety.
In this post, learn the best types and brands of solar panels for homes you can install for maximum power generation. The criterion for the list looks at factors such as conversion efficiency, durability, cost among others