As a farmer, you face many risks. Some of the worst are climate change and its effects. Prolonged drought, unreliable rainfall or floods can wipe your crops or livestock in a day. Other general threats include theft and fire that can destroy your premises and farm machines. luckily, there are various agriculture insurance companies that…
Are you wondering how profitable is cabbage farming in Kenya. In this article, we analyze the costs and returns for growing the Pruktor F1 Cabbage variety. The analysis has details for an acre and 5 acres of land We will do the gross margin analysis by deducting the total cost of farming from the total…
In this article, we give you tips for growing cabbages in Kenya. To get higher yields, you need cabbage heads that are bigger, heavy and compact. They should be free of defects like rots, and its inner color would be cream or white. To achieve those goals, Follow our tips for successful commercial gardening and…
Are you looking to harvest big cabbage heads from your farm ? This analysis has the 11 best hybrid cabbage seeds in Kenya. Eg. Gloria F1, Baraka F1 Amigo F1.
Learn 7 agritech awesome innovations from Israel They are drip irrigation, water recycling, use of biopesticides and bio fertilizers. other focus on smart farming technologies that uses IoT and AI these are use of data analytics, robotics and sensors in farms.
Kenya has robust farmer associations from grassroots to national levels. Locally, they have village self-help or farmer groups. They use them to bargain for better prices and terms with suppliers and buyers. At higher levels, they join cooperatives or associations. It helps them in representation, lobbying and self-regulation. Besides, they are crucial in engagement with…
Are you a young woman entrepreneur looking for the best agribusiness idea? Unlike men, ladies in most African societies lack equal access to these opportunities. They do not have rights to own and control resources like land, capital and funds. To solve the above challenges; individuals, groups and NGOs usually promote the most feasible ideas…
Do you want to know the hidden secret of making make more mone in poultry farming ? This post will give you 13 practical tips you can follow to easily double your chicken farm profits. Whether your are in broiler chicken farming for meat, layers chicken farming for eggs or the improved kienyeji chicken farming…
Is Kienyeji chicken farming profitable? The Kienyeji chicken are also known as the indigenous, traditional, country or organic chicken in English. In this post, we will give you estimated profits and costs of raising 100 kienyeji chicken in Kenya. Besides, we give you projections for rearing 200, 500 and 1000 improved chicken such as Kuroilers…
Are you wondering how profitable is broilers farming in Kenya? In this blog post, we detail the costs and the profits you will get for raising 100, 200, 500 or 1,000 chickens chicken for white meat Broiler chicken farming is one very profitable farming if you do it correctly. Numbers suggest that the domestic per…