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These are organizations or institutions that assist farmers with timely training programmes, improved certified inputs, cutting-edge science and technological. Interventions aimed at maximising their farm yields while at same time reducing poverty and ensuring food security.

1. ACCESS AGRICULTURE.

Access agriculture is an N.G.O that runs agricultural trainings as a means of impacting positively on rural livelihoods

 

Available services:

  1. Agricultural training videos in agro ecology, organic farming using local languages.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.accessagriculture.org

2. ILRI (International Livestock Research Instate).

ILRI works to better lives, and alleviate poverty, and guarantee food and nutritional security by integrating livestock research to meet its goals.

Available Services:

  1. Individual & group training in forage, seed production and handling.
  2. Downloadable online banked reports/information sheets relating to livestock farming and feeds
  • Contacts:

Website: www.irli.org

3. IBDA (Lake Basin Development Authority).

IBDA is a national government development agency formed to effectively help exploitation and management of Natural Resources development & transformation.

 

Available Services;

  1. Training on aquaculture farming, natural resource conservation, and agribusiness.
  2. Quality seeds, improved heifers, fish fingerlings, rice seeds, soya beans, and assorted horticultural trees seeds for purchase by an interested farmer.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.ibda.go.ke   

4. ICOW- Kenya.

ICOW is a downloadable APP that assists farmers in managing their agribusiness Activities.

Available Services;

  1. ICOW-APP
  2. DIAL:*285# (Safaricom Only) – Farming information /ICOW-Farmers library.
  3. Kalenda * 285#
  4. Mashauri (advice)
  5. Mifugo Extension
  • Contacts:

Website: www.icow.co.ke

5. IN FORIET BIOVISION.

Inforiet is a web-based information and knowledge sharing platform that avails up-to-date information including relevant agricultural updates to farmers as a means of aiding in sustainable agriculture in rural areas.

Available Services:

  1. Downloadable agribusiness content /publications/radio programmes etc on the portal
  • Contacts :

Website: www.biovisionafrica.org

6. PLANT WISE KNOWLEDGE BANK.

P.K.B is a web-based farmers portal that integrates a library full of clear, practical, and safe advice for tackling crop problems within a county region.

Available Services:

  1. Plan wise factsheets library App( Google play store- App store )
  2. Horizon scanning tool
  • Contacts:

Website: www.plantwise.org

7. M-FARM KENYA

M-Farm is an online portal that connects farmers with farm produce Buyers.

Available Services:

  1. Online guide on when is best for farmers to plant crops based on farm gate forecasts.
  2. Step by step guide on how to plant crops for optimum production.
  3. Link to engage thousands of farm produce buyers after harvesting.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.mfarm.co.ke

8. AIK (Agriculture in Kenya guide).

AIK is an agriculture networking platform that works to bridge the gap in information dissemination by availing data and content that simplifies the ease of doing business.

Available Services:

  1. Web-based compressed agriculture in Kenya guide book ( available on the portal)
  2. The AIK APP – a modern agribusiness tool that provides stakeholders with information and data necessary for daily farm operations, product placements, early warning systems, sector players, data on particular value chains and on-the-go business access.
  3. A resources blog on agribusiness information
  • Contacts:

Website:  www.agricultureinkenya.com

9. OIKO CREDIT.

OIKO credit works with partners with an aim of improving the lives of low-income people and communities.

Available Services:

  1. Loans- to organizations active in the financial inclusion of agriculture & renewable energy sectors.
  2. Capacity building programmes for farmers, cooperatives, and agricultural enterprises in financial, risk management & technical skills.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.olkocredit.coop

10. AAK (Aquaculture association of Kenya).

AAK is the National umbrella body of all Fish Farmers in Kenya

It aims to empower Aquaculture farmers economically

Available services:

  1. Linkages between farmers the government & development partners
  2. Provision of quality aquaculture inputs including high-quality fish seeds & feeds
  3. Link to organized aquaculture products marketing systems & value addition.
  4. A resource & call center for farmers to provide them with a current database of key industries, information required on both input & output market.
  5. Training programmes on aquaculture farming
  • Contacts:

Website: www.aakfishkenya.org

11. A.I.R.C (Agricultural Resource Centre)
  • This is a platform run by the ministry of agriculture, livestock, fisheries &co-operatives (MOALF &C). Its core mandate is to enhance farmers’ output abilities as a means of ensuring optimum food security in Kenya.

Available Services:

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  1. Quality agricultural information
  2. Skills training on agribusiness
  3. Client-oriented courses
  4. Link to AIRC – agribusiness radio& video training programmes
  • Contacts:

Website: www.air.go.ke

12. KAIRO(Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization).

Kairo was established by the Kenyan government with a core mandate of restructuring agriculture and livestock agribusiness into a dynamic, innovative, responsive & well-coordinated system driven by a common vision &goal.

 

Available Services:

  1. Certified seeds or all food crops/ chicken variety etc
  2. Plant & animal health fact sheets
  3. Crop propagation e-books
  4. Natural resource management resource materials
  5. Agribusiness upscaling training programme
  6. Indigenous KARLO chicken App
  7. KARLO dryland crops App
  8. Kenya agricultural observatory platform
  • Contacts:

Website: www.kairo.org

13. ABDP( Aquaculture business development programme).

ABOP is an international fund for agricultural development (IFAD) funded programme to encourage communities to embrace aquaculture enterprises for income, food, and nutritional security.

Available Services:

  1. Fish pond construction support
  2. Technical & Business skills support aquaculture smallholder farmers.
  3. Support structures to establish fish farms enterprises including processing activities.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.opportunities.invest.go.ke

14. NATIONAL IRRIGATION AUTHORITY.

NIA was formed by the Kenyan National Government to advance agro-technology farming.

Available Services:

  1. Guide to starting agro-technology agribusiness using available resources.
  2. Greenhouse agribusiness based training support
  • Contacts:

Website: www.irrigation.go.ke

15. AAF( Africa agricultural technology foundation)

AATF is not-for-profit limited liability corporate entity that was formed to provide practical technology-driven solutions to farmers as they struggle to increase production.

 

 

Available Services:

  1. Integrated innovations & know-how applications to improve agribusiness production in staple & cash crops
  2. Advice on mechanization & digital agriculture
  3. Post-harvest loss management tools
  • Contacts:

Website: www.aatf.africa.org

16. IFAD (International fund for agricultural development).

IFAD core mandate is to strengthen agriculture value chains by providing funding to small scale farmers.

Available services:

  1. Loans support to small holders farmers, agro-dealers private extension services providers & processors in the dairy/ cereals value chain.
  2. Support for farmers in semi-arid areas, including those areas with high poverty index to increase production in dairy or cereals
  • Contacts:

Website:  www.ifad.org

17. PELUM (Participatory ecological land use management).

Pelum Kenya is the local chapter of the international association of civil society organizations /NGOs working with small-scale Farmers deriving their livelihoods from farming in east, central & southern Africa.

Available Services;

  1. Hub + for sharing information/ knowledge on climate change tree planting, market development t and agro-enterprising.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.pelum.net

18. AGOA (African Growth & Opportunity ACT).

AGO is a United States government trade act enacted to give preferential market access for selected goods from African countries

 

 

Available Services:

  1. Exporters Toolkit. – It provides potential exporters with information on all government policies, fundamental import regulations and market entry strategies.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.agoa.info.

19. AFA (Agriculture And Food Authority).

AFA is a state corporation in the ministry of agriculture, livestock, fishers and comparators.

Available services

  1. A) Technical advisory, advice, and guidance on establishing agribusiness ventures on all food crops in Kenya. E.g. sugar, coffee, tea, fiber crops, nuts, oils miraa, pyrethrum, coconut, macadamia, etc.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.afa.go.ke

20. N.P.C.K (National Potato Council of Kenya).

NPCK is a public-private partnership (PPP) and a multi-stakeholder organisation whose responsibility is to help plan, organize and coordinate potato value chain activities with the aim of developing the subsector into a robust, competitive and self-regulating industry.

Available services:

  1. Link to available markets.
  2. Viazi Soko- A digital marketing platform for seeds & harvested potatoes.
  3. Information on certified potato seeds varieties.
  4. Advisory services, market updates and emerging opportunities in the potato farming value chain.
  5. Training on potato farming technologies
  • Contacts:

Website: www.npck.org

21. AGRO-INSIGHT.

Agro- insight is a dynamic enterprise that merges expertise from science, communications and graphic design to support sustainable agriculture in Africa.

Available Services:

  1. Training videos/ print materials on starting and up scaling agribusinesses.
  2. A resourceful blog full of inspiring stories on farming Nutrition, Pests control, post harvest management, incomes utilization etc.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.agroinsight.com

22. AGRIBORA.

Agribora is an integrated seas platform focused on utilizing location-based insight to de-risk small holder’s agriculture systems through the use of data-driven services or digital tools.

Available services:

  1. Agribora platform- which is an integrated digital tool for agribusiness farmers.
  2. A scalable SMS & USSD service that updates on agro weather patterns, surveys, crop monitoring, risk assessment, early warming, production forecasts, etc.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.Agribora.com

23. GRO- INTELLIGENCE.

Gro-intelligence brings the power of forecasting to agriculture-related challenges. The organisation organises a vast amount of global data into a common language, allowing a specific farmer to find the data he/she needs and integrate it to build predictive models, derive meaningful insight and ultimately make better informed agricultural decisions.

  • Contacts:

Website: www.gro-intelligence.com  

24. FARMGO.

FARMGO is an initiative of Yara fertilizer ltd. It comes to inform of an APP that provides back-up to farming activities.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Real-time weather updates.
  2. Knowledge sharing portal for farmers to learn from each other experiences.
  3. Virtual networking forums.

 

APP IS AVAILABLE ON:

Google play store and APP store.

25. AFRICAN BEEKEEPERS LTD.

ABL works in partnership with farming communities and willing development partners to catalyze production of honey as a means of bringing positive change in rural agricultural communities.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. All inputs related to beekeeping and honey production.
  2. Advice and capacity building to all those willing to start honey production as a business venture.

 

LOCATION:

Road A, industrial area, Nairobi, Kenya

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: 020-2060685

       0722-700226

Website: www.africanbeekers.co.ke

26. AGRICO.

Agrico supplies farmers with all year-round, high quality certified potato seeds that match particular locations and market demands.

 

 

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Certified, quality potato seed varieties
  2. Advice and extension services for potato farmers

 

LOCATION:

Potato services Africa ltd Nakuru – Kenya

 

CONTACTS:

Tel:  0741-788 380

Website: www.agrico.co.ke

27. AGRICULTURAL MECHANISATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

AMRI is one of the 16 Research Institutes managed by (KARLO). The basic function of AMRI is to generate and disseminate agricultural mechanization technologies across the livestock and crops value chains in Kenya.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICE:

 

  1. Advice /guide on the best mechanization methods to adapt for particular agricultural activities.

 

LOCATION:

AMRI-Machakos

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: 020-784 3033

       0710-906 600

Website: www.karlo.org.

28. AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTRES.

ATDC is a National station established for capacity building, promotion and adoption of appropriate tested and validated agricultural technologies used on value addition and farming systems.  

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. List of cutting edge local technologies, innovations and products that a farmer can use to save on labor and time.
  2. Training programmes for the youth wishing to formalize agri-business as a career.

 

LOCATION:

KARLO Kabete Campus, off waiyaki way- Nairobi Kenya

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: 0712-338 633

        0799-739 578

Website: www.npck.org

29. FARMBIZ SOCIETY.

This is a free business club for entrepreneurs running agri-businesses in Kenya. The club runs under the umbrella of Farmbiz Africa and generally provides free and subsidized business support.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Link to local and international markets for farm products through online portals.
  2. Free training programmes for farmers.
  3. Free web hosting services for farmers.
  4. Agribusiness management trainings.
  5. Discounted farm inputs and related suppliers.

 

CONTACTS:

Website: www.farmerafrica.com

30. KENYA LIVESTOCK FINANCE TRUST

About

 

K-lift core mandate is to empower the entire livestock sectors and related industries or individuals that derive livelihood from the livestock value chains.

 

AVAILABLE HELP:

K-lift loan facility – this facility is available to individuals, companies, organised groups or co-operative societies involved in livestock business.

Targeted sub-sectors includes:

  • Animal Health Service Providers
  • Sales & Distribution of Agrovet products
  • Dairy farmers
  • Dealers in livestock products
  • Manufactures & Distributes of animal feeds
  • Fishing industry
  • Livestock traders
  • Livestock insurance provides
  • Poultry products processors
  • Pig products processors
  • Rabbit Products Processors
  • Factors & invoice buying business

 

CONTACTS:

Tel (+254)202496915

Mobile : (+254)-728-416-048

               (+254)-734-148-717

 

WEBSITE

www.klift.org

31. AGRI-PRO FOCUS KENYA.

Agri- pro focus is a network of farmers, agribusiness, civil society, knowledge institutes and other stakeholders with a core mandate of creating economic impact in the communities using agriculture as a tool

 

Available l services:

  1. Linking – helps a farmer find the right people, change makers to solve specific challenges.
  2. Learning – facilitated learning engagement to share farming experiences from each other
  3. Agribusiness events/Expos/Summit/ etc

 

  • Contacts

Website: www.agriprofocus.com

32. F & BKP(Food & Business Knowledge Platform).

F & BKP is an online portal that provides you with selected references to knowledge and innovation in the field of food/nutrition security (FNS).

Available services:

  1. Automated knowledge resource materials are divided into 6 main topics which are updated regularly and read available online in real-time.
  • Contact

Website: www.knowledge4food.net

33. SAVANNAH HONEY KENYA.

Savannah honey works with Kenyan farmers and communities to build sustainable economic development using advanced honey production techniques.

Available services:

  1. Langstroth Beehives & modern Beekeeping Equipments.
  2. Complete Apiciry management training
  3. Hive delivery, installation & colonization services
  4. The market for a farmer’s bee products
  5. Capital injection/Technical support for the bee keeping venture.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.savannahhoney.org

34. APK (Apiculture Platform of Kenya).

APK is a registered bee keeper’s member’s society. Its goal is to study, conserve and enhance the contribution of bees, Honeybees and other pollinators to food and nutritional security for improved social economic development.

 

Available services:

  1. Guidance/technical support on starting bee keeping enterprise including on appropriate technologies, bee health, quality control, processing, packaging and marketing of honey.
  2. Platforms to network with other bee keepers to share experiences.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.apicultureplatformkenya.com

35. AFRICAN BEEKEEPERS LTD.

AB LTD is a social enterprise that assists farmers to embrace modern beekeeping practices for commercial Honey production.

Available Services:

  1. Training/technical support to start bee farming
  2. Resource materials/ manuals on beekeeping
  3. The market for harvested honey and other products
  4. Hives and other related start-up materials
  • Contact

Website: africanbeekeepers.co.ke

36. KALRO APIUCULTURE RESEARCH INSTITUTE.

Kalro apiculture research institute is a leading institution created under the Kenya agricultural & livestock research act, to support the apiculture sub-sector.

 

Available services:

  1. Latest innovations/technologies related to bee farming.
  2. Guidance/advice/support to start bee farming
  • Contacts;

Website : www.kalro/apiculture-research-institute

37. NAFIS (National Farmers Information Service).

NAFIS is a comprehensive information service run by the agriculture ministry. It enables farmers get critical extension information by either browsing the internet or calling NAFIS call numbers (020-5008890) or sms 20717

 

Available Services:

  1. Resource information relating to all facets of agribusiness/ farming/processing /post –harvest preservation/ marketing etc.
  2. Downloadable agribusiness training literature
  3. Daily agricultural commodities market information/monthly livestock information
  4. NAFIS APP
  • Contacts :

Website: www.nafis.go.ke

38. MKULIMA YOUNG.

Mkulima young is an integrated online market for farm produce in Kenya

 

Available Services:

  1. Online selling /sourcing platform for agricultural products
  2. Online Resource materials on agribusinesses.
  3. Mkulima young App.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.mkulimayoung.com

39. VIJABIZ.

Vijabiz is a non-profit organization initiated and funded by the international fund for agricultural development to boost agribusinesses amongst the youth.

Available Services:

  1. Training /coaching/mentorship/needed to develop and run successful agricultural enterprises.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.4stadi.org

40. USTADI FOUNDATION.

Ustadi runs capacity-building initiatives aimed at empowering communities in Kenya Towards sustainable agriculture, enterprise development, food security, nutrition, climate change adaptation, access to water, etc.

 

Available Services:

  1. Vijabiz youth agribusiness empowerment programmes.
  2. Success stories magazine & other resource materials to inspire stakeholders.
  3. Link to farm-produce markets.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.4stad.org

41. FARMSTER.

Farmester is a digital marketplace for small-scale farmers that aims to connect them to markets even if they don’t have the internet.

Available Services:

  1. Farmster App- which enables a farmer to sell his/her produce
  2. A digital tool to manage agribusiness and connect with producer networks
  3. An SMS driven chat box to connect farmers with available markets
  • Contacts:

Website: www.farmster.com

42. FARM KENYA.

Farm Kenya is an initiative of the standard media group. Its core mandate is to empower farmers with timely and correct agricultural information using its 3600 media outlets.

Available services:

  1. 24 hours agribusiness information updates on KTN farmers TV & smart article pullout on Saturday Standard.
  2. Farm Kenya App
  • Contacts

Website: www.farmers.co.ke

43. TWIGA FOODS.

Twiga Foods is a BNB platform that bridges supply chain gaps for farm produce in Kenya.

Available Services:

  1. SOKO YETU- a market for fresh/processed farm produce.
  2. A platform for agricultural farm produces vendors to source quality/ fresh or processed products.
  • Contacts

Website: www.twiga.com

44. BUDGET MKONONI.

Budget mkononi is an interactive web-based budgeting tool that’s designed to help young and inexperienced farmers identify the basic costs and elements required to set up and run their farming enterprises.

Available Service:

  1. A budgeting tool that can be personalized to explore the relative merits of growing various commodities and visualize cash flow requirements for the duration of the farming cycle. Eg Kale, spinach, butternut, cabbages, Tomatoes, Potatoes, Onions, coriander, chicken, etc.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.budgetmkononi.com

45. AGROBASE APP.

Agro base is the most popular app for farmers and agronomists. It includes agronomic knowledge database with pests, weeds and disease catalogue including all registered pesticides, insecticides, herbicides in a chosen country.

 

Available Services:

  1. Agro base App ( Google Play Store)
46. DIGICOW APP.

This is a web based application that helps livestock farmers manage/ maintain records and access important information concerning their day to day running of the farm.

 

Available Services:

  1. Digicow App (Google play store)
47. AGRI-WALLET APP.

Agri- wallet app is a digital financial tool for the agricultural sector. It provides a business account that enables them to save and access short-term loans through vabo bank- without the conventional stack of paperwork.

 

Available Services:

  1. Agri-wallet app
48. SAMAKI.KE- APP.

Samaki.Ke. App is a digital tool that enables farmers to manage their Aquaculture farming enterprises.

 

Available services:

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49. SAMAKI EXPRESS E.A LTD.

Samaki express focuses on providing affordable quality expertise and quality inputs to the Aquaculture farmers in East Africa.

Available Services:

  1. Quality affordable fish feed
  2. Technical/ training support & equipments for aquaculture farming.
  • Contacts:

Website: www.samakiexpress.com

50. MY FUGO APP.

My Fugo App is a digital tool for livestock farmers, which seeks to remove traditional inefficiencies using technology, while optimizing productivity .eg heard management, disease control, access to market and breed control.

 

 

 

Available Services:

My Fugo App

51. AGRIBIZ AFRICA.

Agribiz exists to educate, advocate and communicate to the public matters of agribusiness, using social media.

 

Available services:

  1. Training /mentorship/ information sharing for farmers.
  • Contacts

Face book: iagribiz Africa

Website: www.iagribizafrica.com

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52. HELLO TRACTOR.

Hello tractor is an agri-tech service that connects tractor owners to smallholder farmers in need of tractors service while offering management tools for tractor owners.

 

Available service:

  1. Hello tractor app – App available from android appstore.
53. AFRICA AGRIBUSINESS ACADEMY.

AVAILABLE SERVICES (AAA)

  1. Training and mentorship programs covering important aspects of running an agribusiness venture
  2. Database of the agro-based MSMEs lobby and advocacy platform
  3. A revolving fund for stakeholders in the agribusiness industry
  4. Policy dialogue platforms
  5. A special dedicated desk for empowering women entrepreneurs to run their agribusiness competitively
  6. An online resource platform for sharing practical knowledge, best practices critical success factors, and learning tools for stakeholders

 

LOCATION:

  • 3rd Floor Farmers Conference Centre

Nairobi Kenya

 

CONTACTS:

54. AKILI –GROUP.

Akili group works to improve the quality of life in farming communities through an entire value chain approach.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Grain storage support
  2. High quality livestock inputs support
  3. Beekeeping production, aggregation and value addition support.
  4. Agri-businesses support

 

CONTACTS:

Website: www.akiligroup.co.ke

55. ELENGO CORP.

Elengo is an East African Farming Hub, combining an online community, educational resources and a dynamic marketplace to help farmers maximize their potential.

 

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. A portal to engage in online discussions revolving around farming activities.
  2. Training videos covering every aspect of farming.
  3. Online networking forums.
  4. An online marketplace portal for farm produce.

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: 0759-804150

Website: www.mkulima.co.ke

56. WOMEN BUSINESS HUB- KENYA CHAPTER.

Women’s business hub was formed to promote initiatives advancing women and youth advancement in agro-enterprise development and E-commerce using land ownership as a catalyst.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Support for rural women and youth smallholder farmers with knowledge of modern agriculture.
  2. Capacity building on effective production and quality control starting from the farm level.
  3. Digital literacy training forums
  4. Interventions that seek to reduce the burden and bottlenecks of accessing business space for women and youth-led MSMEs in Kenya.

 

CONTACTS:

Website: www.namati.org

57. ONE ACRE FUND.

One Acre Fund is a non –profit social enterprise that aggregates on financing and training to help small holders grow their way out of hunger and build lasting pathway to prosperity using agriculture as a backbone.

 

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. All kinds of farm inputs/support/supplies to farmers on loan.
  2. Training for owners of small scale farm enterprises

 

 

CONTACTS:

Website: www.oneacrefund.org

58. TECHNOSERVE.

Techno serve is a non-profit body that works with hardworking men and women to build competitive farms, businesses and industries.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Link to information, capital and markets for goods and services.
  2. Youth and women economic empowerment programmes
  3. Link to a variety of emerging technological interventions which can be applied to businesses.
  4. Connected farmer alliance program that aims to increase revenues for agribusinesses and related value chain services providers.

 

CONTACTS:

Website: www.technoserve.org

59. KOMEX (Kenya National Multi Commodities Exchange).

KOMEX is assigned to the ministry of industrialization, trade and enterprise development to promote structured trading of agricultural and non-agricultural commodities so that farmers can sell their products at the desired prices, reduce post-harvest losses and safeguard the right of consumers and buyers.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

 

  1. Real-time agriculture produces trading prices.
  2. A secure trading portal for farm products.
  3. Training and support for farmers in the agriculture value chain.
  4. Market analytics and structured information on agricultural produce.
  5. A safe warehouse where farmers can deposit farm produce for storage pending a decision to sell when prices improve.

 

LOCATION:

KIBT-offices –parklands ojijo roads

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: +254(0)20-315001/2-4

        + 254(0) 20-310983

Website: www.komex.co.ke

60. APPOLO AGRICULTURE

Apollo agriculture is a technology company that uses technology including satelite data and machine learning to offer services to small scale farmers so that they can maximise their profits.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. Credit facilities, financing, advice, insurance and market access to partnering small scale farmers.
  2. Advice and support to small scale farmers so that they can maximise their farm outputs.

 

CONTACTS:

www.apolloagriculture.com

61. PERFORMETER AGRIBUSINESS.

Performeter supports investors to start and run profitable dairy enterprises by providing professional and advice consultancy.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. On- farm coaching sessions for farmers.
  2. Support to start dairy farming ventures.
  3. Cow barn design and construction supervision.
  4. Dairy farming information dissemination through the dairy world magazine.
  5. Training programmes for dairy farms managers and investors.

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: +254-706-553-905

Email: info@performeter.co.ke

Website: www.perfometer.co.ke

62. AFRICAN FARM RESOURCE CENTRE

A.F.R.C core mandate involves assisting the African farmer to end the cycle of despair through structured extension services and financial empowerment.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. Training programmes on feedlot farming
  2. Training programmes on starting profitable livestock farm ventures including management, resource mobilization and market access.

LOCATION:

Wanjukuu plaza, suite 410, off thika superhighway, githurai 45, Next to co-op Bank.

 

CONTACTS:

Tel: +254-768-303-451

Email: info@africanfoodagenda.com

Website: www.africanfoodagenda.com

63. KAKUZI AVOCADEMY

This is an E-learning Platform by Kakuzi PLC that targets to train players in the agri-business sector on Avacado Farming and Production.

 

AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. Tips, information, guide, experiences on Avocado Farming or Production.

 

CONTACTS:

  • @ kakuziAvocademy (Twitter, Facebook, youtube and Instagram)

www.kakuzi.co.ke

64. FARM DRIVE

Farm drive aims to revitalize agro-businesses by introducing data driven tech solutions so that small scale farmers can access funding for their ventures.

 

 AVAILABLE SERVICES:

  1. Digital record keeping tools for farmers to track their expenses, yields and revenues.
  2. Alternative credit scoring models which help farmers Access loans from leading financial institutions to expand their agri-business ventures.
  3. Farm drive app

 

LOCATION:

Apple Cross Road

L.R. NO 209/7153/13

Lavington, Nairobi- Kenya

 

CONTACTS:

  • TEL +254-711-082 081

Website: www.farmdrive.co.ke