Zachariah Onchuri, a watermelon farmer in Malindi County is earning over Sh90,000 net profit a season from the venture he started in 2010 after persistently defying all odds to continue growing the fruit despite losing Sh11,000 he invested in the first attempt due to lack of enough knowhow in farming. Before venturing into watermelon farming, […]
Avocado farmer showing his avocado fruits. A single avocado is going for between Sh50 and Sh80 in Nairobi’s retail markets and supermarkets, up from between Sh10 and Sh20 each during high season. Kakuzi Company Limited is set to abandon pineapple farming this year to focus on avocado production whose global demand and price has increased in
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Salome Saina earns Sh20, 000 a week from pineapple farming in her three acre farm in Lolkeringet location Nandi County, a fruit she decided to cultivate 10 years ago after abandoning maize farming. Related content Farmer making maximum yields from pineapples by row planting Kenya at a good place to bridge France’s dire need of
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