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Women making a fortune through Aloe vera farming in Kenya
Indigenous women groups in Laikipia North sub-county are making a fortune through Aloe vera farming. Land ownership has been a challenge and especially for the pastoral community even as the…
Graduate Turns To Modern Dairy Farming In Vihiga County
Every year, tens of thousands of university graduates enter the Kenyan job market.ย After graduation, many of them are optimistic that they will secure white-collar jobs.ย Unfortunately, not many of them…
From one pedigree heifer to a profitable dairy farm – Success Story Of Gilbert Ngetich
Farmerโs greatest secret is making own dairy feeds, proper farm management which has helped keep diseases at bay. When Gilbert Ngetich bought his first Friesian cow in 2009, little did…
Inside 10 acres hass avocado farm in Nakuru County- Success Story of Fredrick Chege
Fredrick Chege walks inside his 10-acre hass avocado farm in Elburgon, Nakuru County, with great satisfaction. With him is his wife, Mary Njeri, who helps him scout for pests and…
I found an oasis of plenty in Pixie Farming on dry lands of Makueni – Success story of Justus Kimeu
In the last 9 months, residents of Mumbuni location in Makueni County have received rainfall twice. The area is thus dry, most of the soils are caked and there is…
Farmer Finds Fortune Inter-cropping Groundnuts With Maize
A murram road leads to a massive steel gate in Kathienge village in Giaki sub-location, Meru County. Fridah Meme, clad in black jeans and a marching T-shirt, opens the gate…
A farm with a mission in Uasin Gishu, Read on Grace Farm Mission
In 2018, 58-year-old Yohan Kim, a South Korean missionary, travelled to Kenya to preach the gospel but in the process, started the farm that grows Asian foods. They also farm…
Success Story Of An Amaranth Farmer Who Found Treasure Growing
Steven Njoroge and his family moved to Juja Farm, some 30 kilometres north of Nairobi, to begin a new life. The family owns only a quarter of an acre, a…
Graduate finds solace in Fish Farming, success story of Paul Murage in Mtwapa
On his parent's land in Mtwapa, Kilifi County, Paul Murage runs a fish farm. The farm named Pwani Fish and Hatchery breeds tilapia, goldfish and catfish fingerlings. The sight of…
Q & A with a successful poultry farmers under the battery cage system in Nyeri
Cecilia Wangui,60, keeps some 5,000 chickens in Nyeri County under the battery cage system. Her layers and Kienyeji birds offer her some 2,800 eggs in a day and she also…