A trip to South Africa by a Kenyan accountant was the inspiration that saw him quit a job to start a hatchery and fingerling-rearing venture, which has now transformed into a multi-million venture. Otieno Okello has gone to South Africa to take up a new job as the head of transaction banking with a multinational […]
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One of the barriers to entry in the commercial agriculture sector is the perception that the mechanized equipment needed to boost yields and profitability can be prohibitively expensive. However, John Deere is shattering that belief with a new price campaign that enables both new-age and smaller farmers to acquire a brand new tractor for roughly
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NAIROBI, 14 August 2018 – Kenya’s impressive volumetric growth rate per year and access to new markets have helped the country to overtake South Africa as the number one exporter of avocados from Africa. The East African country became the largest exporter of avocados in Africa in 2017, exporting a record volume of 51,507 tons
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