Money and Investment Tips
Improved tools Farmers have come a long way since the days of the cutlasses, oxen ploughs and axes. Majority of the farmers in Kenya have embraced technology (using tractors, mechanized planters, combine harvesters etc) to make their lives simpler. The technology era has dawned in farming and productivity has increased through the use of modern […]
Capital is always the problem when it comes to starting any business. Especially in farming you need to have all the required agricultural inputs to ensure your business is a success from the word go. However, if you have the right information, you can easily get money to start any business you want. If you […]
Keeping farm records is an important part in farming. The records have to be accurate and up to date reflecting on all activities that occur on the farm. Farmers in Kenya should always have their farm records ready before they do any financial analysis, financial decisions or budgeting. Its always important to have records as […]
What are the main reasons that make people fail every time they try to practice farming? We believe that having the right preparation and agricultural research before investing any money in farming is the most important insurance you can take to keep you from failing too early on. Most people who quickly jump into farming […]
Farming in Kenya is starting to change from being a way of life into farming as a business; Agribusiness. We have all heard the success stories from Kenyans who either quit their job or decided to immediately start farming instead of looking for a job. All these stories are quite inspiring and tempting to the […]
Many students who have graduated from University and Colleges in Kenya don’t care much about forming youth groups. They have this mentality that youth groups are for the poor and those who did not go to school. They easily forget the whole definition of what a “Youth Group” means and what it is all about. […]
“If you want to become a millionaire, become a farmer!” I am not trying to say that farming is another avenue of getting rich quickly. With farming there are a lot of factors involved that make it so appealing to us Kenyans. We feel connected to the land and the land to us. We feel […]
Its almost unanimous, the number one problem facing everyone before starting farming or any other business is CAPITAL! We have highlighted below some of the ways you can get money to start your agribusiness. Bank Loans The most common way people get capital to finance their enterprise is through bank loans. You open an account […]
When it comes to money, it seems like graduates in Kenya always get the short end ofthe stick. Low job salaries, Massive Helb Loans, Life’s biggest expenses right ahead e.g houses, weddings and children. During this stage of life, allocating money toward your many financial responsibilities can seem like a game of darts! But do […]