Archives for Success Stories - Page 11
Where cows in Nyandarua sleep on a mattress, listen to soul and RnB music to produce more
Dressed in a black trouser, a red shirt and matching shoes, Muchina Nyaga struts his zero-grazing unit checking on how his cows are faring. He stands at an empty shed,…
Makueni farmer making Kshs. 96,000 from cassava farming – success story of Dickson Ndaka
Cassava is a crop that has been perceived as poor manโs food crop for many years without understanding that, Cassava is โGreen Goldโ. Farmers in Makueni however opted to venture…
How Kiringai Kamau makes serious money from goat farming – success story of Shambah Dairies in Muranga
Some of the goats bleat, others munch the fodder placed in their feeding troughs endlessly oblivious of our presence. Standing in the goat shed and dressed in a white overcoat…
Lessons from Kenya made me leave my carpentry job to starting a successful dairy farm in Uganda – success of Lubus Mixed Farm
He was a carpenter and his clients liked his products. But he was earning little money, so he decided to go into farming. I am Bruhan Lugoloobi Ssekaggya, 35 years…
Harvesting Ksh800,000 from watermelon farming in Kerio – Success of Amos Marori
After leaving secondary school and lacking fees to continue with his education, Amos Morori had to shelve his ambition of becoming the first engineer from his village. He started herding…
He left a flashy Diaspora life in US to come start a poultry empire in Naivasha – success of Dr Tony Kiragu
What do you call a young promising Kenyan who leaves a flashy Diaspora life after less than 10 years to come back to Kenya to start a poultry farm? Crazy…
How a group of women in Isiolo is making it big from camel milk business
CAMEL MILK: In the sweltering heat of Isiolo County, a group of women are locked up in a room trying to earn a decent living. The women numbering 25 and…
She quit her banking job to venture into banana farming in Mogotio – success story of Joyce Macharia
MOGOTIO, KENYA: Joyce Macharia is the envy of many farmers in Mogotio, her five acre farm of bananas is the center of attraction in an area falling under Kenyaโs Arid…
READ ON how David Ndirangu is making it big from tree tomato (tamarillo) farming in Kinangop
In a small quiet village in Njabi-ini, South Kinangop, David Ndirangu Gathura is busy harvesting tree tomato fruits. Ndirangu is making a good living selling tree tomatoes and exploiting a…
How Meved Dairy Farm in Rukanga – Makutano makes over 700 litres of milk every day – Success of story of Mwangi Githaiga
There is only one successfully tested way of keeping youth away from the illicit alcohol and other destructive behaviour; create opportunities where they will be engaged to avoid idleness and…