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County Government of Kakamega Secures Maize Milling Investment

Kakamega is set to host a maize milling plant in Lugari Sub-County, a key step in boosting food security and economic growth.

 H.E FCPA Fernandes Barasa OGW met today with Mr. Walingo Chiruyi, CEO of Fuka Feeds Limited, the investor behind the project. The plant, set for commissioning in April, will:
✅ Contract 1,800+ maize farmers
✅ Create 1,000+ jobs in Phase I
✅ Expand to benefit 5,000+ farmers and 3,000+ jobs in Phase II

Facilitated by Kakamega County Investment and Development Agency, this investment is a direct success from the inaugural Kakamega International Investment Conference KAIICO 2024, Held in March last year

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Regen Organics Goes Big in Western Kenya! Commercial Production and sale of Organic Fertilizer Kicks Off

Great news for farmers in Kakamega and beyond! Regen Organics, by The Sanergy Collaborative , has launched full-scale commercial production and sale of organic fertilizer at Matawa Industrial Park and leading Agrovets in Kakamega County.

The fertilizer made from household and market waste:

✅ Boosts soil health & fertility
✅ Enhances nutrient absorption for higher yields
✅ Improves water retention & resilience to dry spells
✅ Eco-friendly, reducing mineral runoff
✅ Best results when blended with inorganic fertilizer for maize & sugarcane production

This initiative, launched by H.E FCPA Fernandes Barasa OGW, is transforming waste management by converting household and market waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer, with support from the Practical Action in Kenya CE4HOW project.

The Kakamega County Investment and Development Agency (KCIDA) is committed to supporting investors and ensuring farmers access quality agricultural inputs for better yields.

Grab your 50kg bag today at an affordable price from leading Agrovets and NCPB stores near you!

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