Looking to buy the best water pumps in Kenya—whether solar, petrol, or diesel? Around 83% of land in Kenya is arid or semi-arid (ASAL). The farmers and herders in those counties face occasional droughts and overgrazing challenges. A 2016 study shows that drip irrigation can increase crop yields by up to 7 times in Kenya. it will…
Do you enjoy eating beef and pork sausages? In this post, we give you a recipe of how you can make mouth-watering sausages from the scratch. It covers two areas. Besides, it has a bonus printable summary and an affiliate link to buy the best natural casings for homemade sausages Types of sausages How to…
Learn 8 methods of value addition you can do to double profits in your butcher shop business. They are professional cutting, preservation, cooking…
We celebrate the world food day on 16th October each year. The day promotes a worldwide awareness about hunger, malnutrition, sustainability, and food production issues since 1979. Besides, it rallies a collective action to ensure there is an equal access of healthy diets for all. According to the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),…
How can you grow enough food for self-consumption and sale within urban areas? In this blog article, we will discuss various vertical farming methods that are available for cheap food growing for urban people. Urbanization is a key threat to food security. As more people migrate to towns, they buy small residential plots that are…
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…