Sacco Trend Magazine
Meyer lemon farming is emerging as one of Kenya’s most promising high-value fruit enterprises, driven by growing consumer demand for premium citrus fruits. Unlike ordinary lemons, Meyer lemons are sweeter, less acidic, highly aromatic and have a thin edible skin, making them popular among households, restaurants, hotels, supermarkets, juice processors, and bakeries. As health-conscious consumers […]
Agriculture remains the backbone of Kenya’s economy, yet many farmers continue to struggle financially despite working tirelessly. You often hear stories of people waking up at dawn to tend to their farms, only to earn very little at the end of the season. The question many ask is simple: why are so many farmers still […]
Contract farming has become increasingly popular in Kenya as more farmers look for secure markets and predictable income. For years, farmers have struggled with unpredictable prices, unreliable buyers and post-harvest losses caused by lack of market access. Contract farming promises a solution by linking farmers directly with companies, processors, and exporters even before planting begins. […]
