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From 50 to 1,000 Trees: How John Rumba Built a Profitable Apple Farm in Laikipia
The Farmers Trend team traveled to Ngarua in Laikipia County to visit Johns Apple Farm, one of the most promising apple farming ventures in Kenya today. The drive was long,…
Why Nyandaruaโs Farmers Are Betting Big on Apple Farming Amid Plum Failures
The effects of changing weather patterns have dealt a severe blow to plum farmers in Nyandarua County, transforming a once-thriving industry into a struggle for adaptation. In previous seasons, markets…
Fruit Farming In Kenya; 5 Fruits That Can Generate Millions On An Acre In 3 Years
When it comes to fruit farming in Kenya, the idea of growing heaps of delicious fruits while not being overwhelmed with maintenance is a dream we all cherish. Luckily, there…
Fruit Farming In Kenya, Understand This Before Investing
Fruit farming, also known as pomology, is the cultivation and production of fruits, which are defined as the edible reproductive structures of plants. This includes a wide range of fruits…
When a farmer has to make hard decisions
If you readย my articlesย regularly then you know I tend to be a bit crazy when it comes to the way I approach a lot of things in life. My attitude?…
Understand your soil before investing in fruit farming in Kenya
Plants such as macadamia, hass avocado, tree tomato, and apples flourish in deep and well-drained soils. Adequate drainage helps prevent the development of fungal diseases and root rot. Before planting,…
Sustainable Fruit Cultivation Dedicated To Micro And Small Scale Farmers In Kenya
All along we have been highlighting fruit trees that we perceive have great potential to uplift the living standards of small scale farmers and home gardeners in the hope that…