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BANANA FARMING

A THREAD

Banana farming is a lucrative venture that anyone with resources and commercial interest in farming should venture.
Kenya is among the largest banana producers globally with estimated annual production of 1.4 million metric tons.
It ranks 4th after rice
Benefits include:
Source of vitamin B6 and C, manganese, potassium, starch n fibre.

There's a high demand of bananas in Kenya n deficit in supply.
Much is imported from Uganda

Areas that lead in production are Meru, Kirinyaga, Embu, Kisii, bungoma, vihiga, Busia, Taita
The most common varieties include:
Williams, Cavendish, Grandnain, Giant and Dwarf Cavendish, Uganda Green, Ng'ombe, Sweet bananas and others considered indigenous varieties.
Most farmers rely on propagation through suckers. However, tissue culture is gaining popularity.
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ONIONS | 1 Acre Breakdown

To attain the highest ROI, ensure to use the right variety, correct seedrate, proper irrigation, nutrition and spraying.

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#KOTLoyals #VijanaTunaumia #DoMoreWithMPESA #Raila #Ruto #ZeroHunger
Investment Period: 4-5 months
Seedrate: 1kg
Variety: Neptune, Bombay red, red creole, Bejo
Expected tonnes : 15
Average price per kg: 55Ksh
ROI 😜
Invested: 150K - 200K

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✔️ These above figures differ from farm to farm
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STAGE 1

Land Acquisition

Installations

Soil Test

Seeds Acquisition

Nursery Establishment

Sowing

Nursery Management

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