{"id":232,"date":"2015-03-02T08:48:42","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T08:48:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/graduatefarmer.co.ke\/?p=232"},"modified":"2015-03-02T08:48:42","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T08:48:42","slug":"importance-of-agricultural-shows-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/graduatefarmer.co.ke\/?p=232","title":{"rendered":"Importance of Agricultural Shows in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"

This years Agricultural show kicks off in Eldoret on 4th March to 7th March.<\/strong> This is one of the Most important Agricultural events in Kenya. Agricultural trade fare are important to farmers as it creates a venue where farmers are able to engage with suppliers and companies that sell products related to the agricultural sector.
\nit is also a place where the general public can satisfy there curiosity in regard to agriculture.
\nAgricultural shows are not only about the farmers and stakeholders from the\u00a0 agricultural sector. Families can have fun at the event while enjoying the numerous amusement rides and food sold the the event.
\nIt is also a place where companies demonstrate there latest products or services that they offer to the general public.
\nAs a farmer or an aspiring farmer it is highly recommended you attend this years agricultural show as you will meet experts in every sector your interested in e.g Rabbit keeping, beekeeping\u00a0 Dairy farming,fish farming , poultry, greenhouse farming and many more.
\nI personally enjoy the livestock show, a judged event in which selected animals are exhibited and a prize given to the best.
\nFor those who do not want to queue the long lines to buy a ticket I am happy to inform you that you can purchase the tickets online at the ASK website.
\nDo not miss out on this event, incase you do not make for the Eldoret National show do not worry you can attend one that is in a city or close to you.<\/p>\n

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Eldoret National Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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04-07 March<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Mt Kenya Branch Show -Nanyuki<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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28-30 May<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Meru National Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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03-06 June<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eastern Kenya Branch Show -Embu<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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11-13 June<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Western Kenya Branch Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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18-21 June<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nakuru National Agricultural Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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30 June-04 July<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Southern Kenya Branch -Kisii<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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09-12 July<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Kisumu Regional Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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29 July-02 August<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mombasa International Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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26-30 August<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Central Kenya National Show – Nyeri<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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09-12 September<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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N.E Kenya Branch Show \u2013 Garissa<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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17-19 September<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nairobi International Trade Fair<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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28 September-04 October<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Migori Satellite Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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08-10 October<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Kabarnet Branch Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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15-17 October<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Kitale National Show<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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28-31 October<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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