Mr. Agriculture 👩🌾
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Farmer Empowering and inspiring fellow farmers. Lead @iAgriBizAfrica . Brand Ambassador @YaraKenya #AgribusinessTalk254 #MboleaNiYara
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Its with great humility that I receive news of my recognition and conferment with the Presidential Award, The 𝑂𝑟𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐺𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑊𝑎𝑟𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑟 (𝑂𝐺𝑊) 𝑜𝑓 𝐾𝑒𝑛𝑦𝑎 in recognition of distinguished & outstanding services rendered to the nation as an Agriculture
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"Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation, but the only riches she can call her own." PROUDLY A FARMER.
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A visit to E. K Dorper farm in the outskirts Eldoret town. They currently rear over 200 dorper sheep 🐑 and close to 20 Savannah Goats 🐐 .
Evans says he keeps the sheep because they are an economical breed with excellent feed utilization & conversion.
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A visit to NORTH RIFT DAIRY FARM in Cheplaskei , Uasin Gishu County. A farm owned by one Samwel.
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A visit to Sochoi Dairies in Lessos, Nandi County. The proprietor shares a story that embodies lots of hardwork , resilience and passion . He is one man who believes that you can achieve anything and everything if you work for it.
Sochoi Dairies currently has an herd of
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A visit to Dr. Onesmus Ngetich of Eldoret Orchards at his farm in Biretwo,Elgeiyo Marakwet.
Amazing work going down in the valley. The farmer currently does citrus 🍊 fruits and pawpaws.
#AgribusinessTalk254
@dr_onesmus
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I made a visit to my good farmer friend Dr.
@ngetich_onesmus
of Eldoret Orchards and Nursery Investment at his Biretwo Farm in Elgeiyo Marakwet.
Dr. Onesmus does citrus 🍊 fruits ( Cara cara navel,Pixie,Daisy tangerine,Clementine, Minneola oranges, Washington navel oranges etc
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A visit to Kakilet poultry farm in Ndalat, Nandi County. Lots of talking, two way conversations and questions, learning about Kuku 🐓 .
Learnt alot on poultry 🐓 from Sheila the proprietor of the farm.
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#CoronaVirus
pandemic is supposed to give us a lesson that
#agriculture
is indispensable. We need to support our farmers for us to meet the
#food
needs of our
#population
all the time.
Lets
#StaySafe
,
#Sanitize
,
#StayHome
& go to the farm.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Its that time of the year again,we are doing silage for our cows.
This time we are doing vacuum baling rather than the normal pit ensiling. This is the latest technique in silage making that ensures silage quality is kept for a long time and also makes it easy transporting
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Happy 29th Birthday to me🎉🎉🎉
Wishing for a smoother and more successful future with God’s blessings.
I dont get older...I just level up😆.
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Good morning.
Yesterday,I had a great day visiting a farmer in Eldoret, UG county. Got to listen & learn alot from this humble, hardworking & very inspirational
#horticulture
farmer currently doing onions 🧅, tomatoes 🍅, capsicum 🫑.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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My
#daughter
accompanied me to the farm.
Its our role as parents to teach kids about
#farming
and
#gardening
. It's never too early to teach them about it.
Let the kids know that
#food
is not made in
#supermarket
but grown in the
#farms
.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#UkulimaSioUshamba
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30 years of God’s Grace. I am very grateful for what He has done for me.
Happy 30 th birthday to me.🙂.
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#Agriculture
is the most healthful, most useful and most noble employment of man.
It is one of the most critical pathways to move
#Africa
out of
#poverty
, create
#employment
opportunities for
#Youth
&
#women
and also curb rural-urban
#migration
.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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I today had an amazing opportunity to visit Grace Farm Mission in Kesses Uasin Gishu County. This was on an invitation by one new friend Benson Koech.
This is an amazing farm ,run by amazing people & with a great mission & vision.
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At our farm this morning harvesting cabbages planted 3 months ago. The cabbages are very heavy.
Farming businesses are sustainable & profitable. In any enterprise you get in , find out how you can access expert advice for better results.
#AgribusinessTalk254
@iAgriBizAfrica
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Good morning from Meteitei,Nandi County.
Our maize here doing extremely well .
We planted at the right time,had the right seeds, had the right 𝐘𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐢𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐏 range of fertilizers in the G.O.K subsidy program & we also had good rains .
Probably many farmers will be
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Despite the large no of unemployed youth, many remain uninterested in
#agriculture
The average age of a farmers is around 60 yrs. This is due to: inadequate credit facilities, low profit margins,etc
How can we make
#farming
cool/profitable for the
#youth
?
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Off to Oslo, Norway 🇳🇴 for the Yara
#Shujaa
exchange program.
Happy to be part of this new & meaningful partnership by
@yara
. Looking forward to a fantastic learning experience.
Stay tuned for more!
#YaraShujaaExchange
#MboleaNiYara
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Farming looks so easy when your plow is a pen & you are miles away from the fields.
Get to the farm, try it out & you will realize
#farming
like any other profession has it’s struggles.
Don’t get into
#agriculture
because you want to get rich in a season.
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31 on the 31st.
With a grateful heart, I celebrate 31 years of God's faithfulness in my life.
Cheers 🥂 to promotion, sound health and abundant prosperity .
Happiest birthday Mkulima Nambari 1😀.
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A visit to Tile farm in Nandi County.
Tile dairy farm is about a year old and has made great strides in the field of start-ups .
Resilience & hardwork pays. Never say never.
Kudos to Tile farm for the amazing work.
Ukulima ni fun.👌
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It's my birthday.
I'm forever grateful to
#God
, not only for how far He has brought me but also how well he continues to mastermind the journey - making sure that everything fall in place and in time.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#HappyBirthday
#THREAD
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Off to The People’s Republic of China for a visit to the State Ministry of of
#Agriculture
and Rural Affairs and also attend the 2019
#Tea
Expo where I will be giving a speech on E-commerce at the
Agricultural Trade Cooperation plenary.
So help me God.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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I am excited of the opportunity to help you make
#agriculture
profitable by sharing my experience (both successes & failures) & that of other farmers. Wishing you th very best as you get involved in this noble course.
Blessed Day, Blessed Week.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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A visit to Kwetu Maize Millers at the outskirts of Eldoret town.
Kwetu Maize Millers started milling just 3 months ago but they are doing extremely good.
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Honored to announce that we won the Young Entrepreneurs Award (Agripreneurs Award) 2018. Many thanks to you all who voted and to our clients for contributing to this exciting milestone.🙏🙏
Thanks to God.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#YEAwards
@BiznaKenya
@yeawardske
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The only black man in the panel.
The only non-doctor in the panel ( Challenge accepted )
The only speaker with no international portfolio.
The only young person in the panel.
All this in a foreign land.
All this in a global forum.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#GFFA
#GFFA2019
#IGW
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A visit to Bles Dairies EA, a dairy development company helping out dairy farmers in all aspects across the dairy value chain.
They majorly deal with supply of genetics ,farm management,development of dairy projects & generally agro contracting.
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Good morning from the girls and the myself.
#𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤𝟐𝟓𝟒
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The average age of a
#farmer
here
#Africa
is about 62 yrs.A continent where 60% of the popln is under 24 yrs
How do we gear to get new entrants into the system?
This young man (2yrs) gives me hope that we shall overcome.
RT to show ❤️ to the young champ
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Good morning.
Hope we all had a nice weekend.
Wishing us all a blessed
#farming
week.
Ukulima ni fun 👌.
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We at
@iAgriBizAfrica
seek to develop
#agribusiness
skills in youth through practical training and mentorship .
All are welcome to our model farm and training center here in Nandi Hills all the time .
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#Big4
@greenaravaagrit
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Son & daughters of
#farmers
leaving in town & buying a litre of
#milk
🥛 at Ksh 110 while their mothers in the villages are selling at ksh 28/33 believes he/she needs regional
#governors
, prime minister & 2 deputies as a solution.
#Irony
?
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#BBI
#BBINonsense
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We are making
#silage
with
#maize
crop for Dairy
#cows
. Silage making is a method to preserve the crop at its highest nutritional stage for a long period of time while also adding value to the
#feeds
.
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Lets teach the current and our next generation about
#agriculture
, lets teach them how food reaches the table.
Let our children know that food is from the farms and not from supermarkets.
No farmers, no food. A Big salute to the farmers of this world.
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I today paid a visit to Eldoret Orchards and Nursery in Kapseret . Had an amazing time learning about fruit farming from the pomologist himself Dr. Onesmus Ng’etich.
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“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Confucius
Agriculture is cool. 👌
Blessed Sunday good people.
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Cheptuikong gave birth to two beautiful girls this morning .👌
This made me read alot about twinning in cows .
DYK: If a cow gives birth to male and female twins, the female calf will never be able to breed. If it’s two males, no problem. If it’s two females, no problem. But
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Hello dairy cattle lovers.. everyday is a good day being with the animals. Are you a dairy farming enthusiast?
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I today visited
#Kikaboni
Farm ,an innovative
#aquaponics
farm in Kiserian,Ngong.
The farm produces organic vegetables (Lettuces , spinach, etc) under greenhouses/shade nets as well as fish that doubles up as a source of
#organic
#fertilizer
in the
#farm
.
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Crops don’t need rain, they need water.
This is a clear illustration from the Galana Kulalu Food Security project , a Government of Kenya food security project aimed at boosting the country’s food production.
The Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Hon.
@koske_felix
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If
#wealth
would be measured by
#hardwork
,
#farmers
would be
#millionaires
. If
#success
would be based on
#resilience
of the
#heart
,
#farmers
would be more appreciated.
I today celebrate all the
#hardworking
,
#resilient
farmers out there.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#covidsafe
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This are the results of tremendous hardwork and belief in an idea.
#Farming
is not for drop outs ,it is a fulfilling venture, a national changer and an economic driver.
Great work
@RChebii
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#MboleaNiYara
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Spot check 17 days after planting.
Maize doing extremely well👌
Maize variety: 𝐇𝟓𝟐𝟎 by Kenya Seed.
Fertilizer: 𝐘𝐚𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐢𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐏 on G.O.K subsidy program.
Weed Control: 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫® 𝟓𝟖𝟎𝐒𝐄.
Ukulima ni fun👌
#MboleaNiYara
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Yet another time to celebrate a milestone in the journey started 3 years ago.
Buy todays copy of the Standard Newspaper and read my story in page 3 of the
#SmartHarvest
Pullout .
Thanks for the feature
@StandardKenya
@iAgriBizAfrica
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MoneyinTheSoil
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Prepairing for the season. 🚜
We are today harrowing this field where we will be planting
#maize
.
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰?
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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Thanks to God for allowing me live and see another year. Happy Birthday me.
Thanks all for your birthday wishes.
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Silage making 2024 starts.
📍: Kipsitet.
The aim is to collect the green maize and make it into silage. This allows us to store and feed our cattle 🐄 throughout the year.
More silage ,more milk🥛.
Ukulima ni fun👌
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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Good evening wakulima.
Today I had a great time visiting my friend Sky Kipruto Mike at his farm in the neighborhood of Kikuyu town. Lots of learnings from this farmer who just turned a year old in his venture . He currently does tomatotoes & capsicum under the greenhouse and
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A visit to
#young
#hydroponic
#farmers
at
#Rungiri
area in
#Kikuyu
.
The
#youth
are now discovering a promising future in
#farming
. We should invest in training them in
#essential
#Agribusiness
skills 4
#sustainable
&
#profitable
entreprises.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#ZeroHunger
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Lets make
#Agriculture
a more viable source of tomorrow's
#jobs
.
This is so critical to young people’s prosperity around the world .
#Farming
is cool.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#Agribusiness
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Most young people will tell you
“
#Farming
is not my thing, how do you expect me to go back to the
#village
and engage in
#agribusiness
after going to the
#university
?“
I was today honored to meet a number of very
#passionate
#young
#farmers
in
#Juja
.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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It is Mashujaa (Heroes) Day.
Grab a copy of todays Daily Nation and get to read about “ The tweeting farmer who is going places.”
Thanks for the feature
@SeedsOfGoldKE
.
Happy
#MashujaaDay
.
#MashujaaDay2018
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#SeedsOfGold
@dailynation
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Happy Friday wakulima.
You play a huge role in to feeding the world’s population. You are our all time heroes. 👏
Agriculture is life, ukulima ni fun.👌
#AgribusinessTalk254
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I just love
#farming
. It is so cool to be a part of the process... growing crops, rearing cattle, working the land... There is a lot to be grateful for.
Ukulima ni fun.
How was your day/Week ?
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Today with my friend
@Kiprotich_John
we visited Kefa Dairy 🥛 farm in Muranga on a benchmark. In only 4 acres of land they have 238 cattle 🐄 with a production of upto 1800 litres daily. This heard has increased from 48 animals to 238 in a spun of 2 years.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Today I had an opportunity to speak at the
#MINDsHLD2018
in Mozambique on the role of social media in Agriculture & how to make it work for th youth
The future of
#ag
is in youths, & to make them interested we need to link it to ICT
#AgribusinessTalk254
#TransformingAgriculture
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The future in
#agriculture
is promising, lets embrace it.
Ukulima ni fun👌.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Honored to have received the
#NewLeaders
for Tomorrow Award 🥇 at the 2019
#CransMontanaForum
in Dakhla, Morocco.
Happy to join a group of amazing
#young
leaders making a difference in Africa .
Thanks
#Africa
& congratulations all recipients.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#CMF19
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Is Agriculture an answer to
#youth
#unemployment
?
Our involvement in
#agriculture
has the power to transcend our economies to greater heights and feed the world.
It has much potential as an engine of inclusive growth and youth
#employment
.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#COVID19
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It’s therapeutic being in the farm all the time.
#Farming
is passion.
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Confucius
Agriculture is cool.
#AgribusinessTalk254
@iAgriBizAfrica
@EuMordue
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Is Agriculture an answer to
#youth
#unemployment
?
Youth involvement in
#agriculture
has the power to transcend our economies to greater heights and feed the world.
It has much potential as an engine of inclusive growth and youth
#employment
.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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A visit to
@MwangiMelanie
,a
#young
passionate
#horticulture
#farmer
at
#Gilgil
.
We the young people must mobilize ourselves, make use of our talents & actuate our abilities to transform the présent & future of
#food
in our country/continent.🇰🇪
#AgribusinessTalk254
#WomenInAg
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I feel blessed every time I step foot into the farm . There's so much beauty in every province.
A blessed Sunday to us all.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Ready tomatoes for you in Nandi at Ksh. 60/ Kg.
Tomato farming has its own timing hence season of gluts & scarcity, very few species thrive during the rainy season. Once you can control the environment, you are good to go.
Ukulima ni fun.💃
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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I today made a visit to Midrock Dairies in Kaplelach, UG county. The
#farmer
keeps dairy cows & does milk value addition. They make yoghurt,cheese & mala.
For
#agriculture
to be productive & competitive, value addition is key.
Make your orders 0727566988
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Its transplanting time in the farm & we are now moving our
#tomatoes
&
#lettuce
into our greenhouses & a number of vegetables to the open field.
We the
#youth
should look at farming as one of the solution to the
#unemployment
menace of our time.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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A visit to Rama Farm in Rumuruti, Laikipia county.
Rama farm is an integrated farm doing tomatoes 🍅, cucumbers 🥒, capsicums , eggplants among other crops. They produce for the local market.
Uku ni kazi tu.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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This year’s farming season has been characterized by prolonged
#dry
spells. Most
#Farmers
depend on seasonal rains for food production.
It’s time they appreciate modern
#technology
.
Farming doesn’t need
#rain
☔️ but need water💧.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#DisruptiveAgriTech
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Eat fresh like a
#farmer
and feed the
#World
.
#Farming
is more than a
#business
. It’s family, tradition, history, community - a way of
#life
.
Farming is
#cool
.
Blessed week ahead.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#UkulimaSioUshamba
#Agribusiness
#Agriculture
@iAgriBizAfrica
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Ready for a proven
#agricultural
digital marketing partner to take your
#brand
to the next level?
Reach out & start experiencing a positive impact of a results-based marketing approach.
Get in touch: hello
@mragriculture
.com
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Some weekend visit to a
#farm
makes everything right.
I today had an opportunity to visit Oito’s Dairy just to appreciate the amazing work they do.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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In the words of Jacqueline Mahugu of
@StandardKenya
, “ 5 Social Media accounts that will make you financially savvy. ” 😆😆 . Hapo kando ya
@CKirubi
. Thanks for the feature.
1)
@CKirubi
2)
@rodgers_kirwa
3)
@EricKinoti
4)
@SamGichuru
5)
@RookieKE
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A visit to Parachichi Centre - Equator Avocado Nurseries in the outskirts of Eldoret town to learn and appreciate the amazing work done in the farm.
Parachichi Centre is a centre open to avocado farmers interested in avocado value chain.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#MboleaNiYara
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With hardwok ,resilience & passion we will change the world, and bring forth the day when the world will be free from hunger.
A happy
#farming
day.
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Join me this Week in celebrating the tremendous work done by the
#Youths
already in
#Agribusiness
Tag a young farmer,share his/her picture/video
We the youth are the foundation of which the future is built.
#Agriculture
is the present and future of
#Africa
#AgribusinessTalk254
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No matter how bad you are,you are not useless you can still be used as a "Bad Example"
Robert Mugabe says.
#PopularMugabesQuotes
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On this
#InternationalYouthDay
, I celebrate YOU, the young people working to transform the
#agriculture
sector in the world.
Getting more young people engaged in
#agriculture
is vital in ending global food insecurity,
#unemployment
etc.
#AgribusinessTalk254
#YouthDay
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Good morning wakulima. Hope we all had a nice weekend.
Wishing you a blessed
#farming
week ahead.
#AgribusinessTalk254
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Exited to announce my new partnership with Bayer Kenya.
Bringing the best on crop protection & maize seeds to a whole new level.
Join me in the journey & lets experience the best.
Ask Me anything about solutions at Bayer Crop Science.
#AgriBusinessTalk254
#BayerForCrops
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Good morning. We must be grateful and give thanks to the Lord for he is good. Siku njema.
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#MboleaNiYara
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