Agriculture insurance is the protection which farmers buy from insurance companies for their crops and livestock. Farmers pay small amount of money (premium) to insurance companies to compensate them when they incur losses. Crop insurance available in Kenya are; crop insurance and livestock insurance. Click to access aaa_crop-insurance_30032017.pdf

Dairy cattle are cows which are bred to produce milk in large quantities, from which dairy products are made. To ensure these cattle produce large quantities of milk, it is essential to know the type of feed, with the required nutrients,  to give the cows. In these resource, which were presented by Adugna Tolera, we get to understand the importance

A pitch is a presentation by one or more people to  prospective investors. Its purpose is to; maximize an opportunity at-hand, grab your audience’s attention and leave them wanting to know more, to tell a story, to share your passion for your business opportunity, to share your personality, to communicate the confidence you have in your business and to set

Propolis is a sticky mixture of resins that bees collect from plants, particularly leaf and flower buds, and beeswax. Bees use it to line the inside of their nests, to close cracks and reduce hive entrances, and to line or repair brood combs. Intruding animals that get killed by bees but are too large to be taken outside may be

Pollination is an ecosystem service that is key to food security. Pollinators are essential for many fruit and vegetable crops. In agriculture, especially amongst pollen-limited crops, promoting pollination services is a means of increasing productivity without resorting to expensive agricultural inputs of pesticides or herbicides. Indeed, pollination services are most likely underpinning productivity in many crops without farmers even recognising

Bookkeeping is an important task for any kind of business, whether big or small. It is also called record keeping, because it refers to the process of recording all financial transactions and events that occur in the company. Why do we do this, and why is bookkeeping so important? Download Financial Planning Record Keeping

Trade shows and trade fairs are vital to Agribusiness SMEs. They are a practical and effective way to test markets, attract new customers, identify agents or distributors, and to sell. Trade shows and fairs provide you with opportunities to expand your supplier network and allows you to take a good look at your competitors. Download Trade shows and fairs

A product is made in a factory. It is immediately meaningful, but can be easily copied and quickly outdated. In turn, a brand is bought by the consumer, is unique and timeless, but it only becomes meaningful over time. Download Brand development

East Africa has great potential for a thriving dairy sector that produces high volumes of milk through relatively simple improvements in production and processing systems. One condition for a thriving dairy industry is increased productivity, a topic that is high on the agenda of Dairy CoP members. This Business Bulletin addresses several of the actions dairy entrepreneurs may take to