Agribusiness Advisor.A farmer's son.A Dad.passionate about agribusiness.a supporter of farmers Creating Wealth-Africa.a child of God.
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
24 Mar 2025
🌱 After post-election violence, farmers in Nakuru, united to rebuild through the Starlight Farmers Cooperative. With support from the #CRAFTproject, they’re embracing #ClimateSmartagriculture to boost resilience & productivity. Watch @citizentvkenya youtube.com/watch?v=LoAa3puJ…
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
15 Dec 2024
Kang’ata hapana tambua Kasongo Yeyee!
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
What are farmers' organisations and why are they so important?
All you need to know (in less than 40 seconds) 👇⏱️
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2 Dec 2022
Ug is losing 12% forest cover? @MazirweSarah
2 Dec 2022
The answers for #Day2 are:
Question 4: C - 12%
Question 5: D - All of the above
Question 6: C - Using less plastic and properly disposing off all your used plastics.
#EUandUganda
#Trivia #ClimateAction
@EUinUG
@Sylvia4Auma @WanokAndrew @JNKamoga @kenneth_kesha
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7 Oct 2022
Without innovation, smallholder farming systems will remain unsustainable esp on the verge on #Climatechange #Youths therefore are the hope to make SH farming systems sustainable through innovative agric technologies @Agriterra @crafteastafrica
6 Oct 2022
Today we concluded a youth-kickoff workshop for 3 Coops, Nandi, Kaplomboi, and Marakwet supported by @crafteastafrica.Exciting to see youths motivated and geared to take up leadership roles within their respective Coops. They are also championing the adoption of CSA practices
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
21 Sep 2022
For sure!! #Cooperatives are farmer-led enterprise, they own their #business,they can adapt to simple and affordable #strategies (financially sustainable) #IncreasedIncome e.g. Use of improved seeds can be scaled via sustainable service provision!!
20 Sep 2022
Indeed Farmer cooperatives play key role in farmer resilience building!they complements public extension services,create market access for small holder farmers and reduce transation costs for trading with shfs
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21 Sep 2022
It is the high time we reform our policy on agriculture if we are to curb the ever growing food shortage.a systems approach addressing public extension,markets,cost of production,farm economics etc is needed as opposed to just subsidy @ephraimnjegafan
20 Sep 2022
I have done a chart of maize production over the last 20 years. You will notice the production patterns follow the climatic conditions prevailing. When the rains are good. 🧵
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20 Sep 2022
Indeed Farmer cooperatives play key role in farmer resilience building!they complements public extension services,create market access for small holder farmers and reduce transation costs for trading with shfs
20 Sep 2022
@Pmkagathi from @AgriterraKenya did reveal that cooperatives play a crucial role and as a company they have been able to support them. #COPResilienceHub
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20 Sep 2022
Excited to be one of the panelists today for the #COPResilienceHub side event happening latter this afternoon.Register to join the event as we share our experiences in building Climate Resilience Food systems in Africa through @crafteastafrica @Agriterra @Emmanuelkibet
20 Sep 2022
Check out the #SPeakerLineUp for our side event that is happening today at the Africa #COPResilienceHub❗️
⏰ 16.00 EAT / 15:00 CAT/ 13:00 GMT
Registration 👉 bit.ly/3qjyhwG
Please join us so you don't miss out on the❗️Great Panelists & Epic Discussions❗️
@cdknetwork
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
19-22 Sep | #COP27 Africa Regional Resilience Hub
🗓️Tue 20 Sep
🕐15.00 CAT/CEST
@crafteastafrica will share climate adaptation pathways and service delivery models for a climate-resilient food system.
Register for the Africa Hub to join the session: bit.ly/3qjyhwG
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13 Jul 2022
In building #ClimateResilience for small holder farmers, #climateinformation services are key..Starlight FCS a client of @crafteastafrica is offering this service by translating weather information into agro-advisory for farmer decision through Sms @Agriterra
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4 Jul 2022
#StarlightFCS demonstrates the role of Farmer cooperatives in building #climateResilience for Small holder Farmers Africa @Agriterra
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
Today,100th International Co-operatives Day Celebrations @KICC is graced by His Excellence the President Hon. Uhuru Kenyatta, C.G.H. Theme: "Co-operatives Build a Better World". Stakeholders exhibitions and many more to enjoy. Happy Ushirika day all. #CoopDay @OperativeCak
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27 May 2022
#cooperatives for #Climateaction @Agriterra Building Small holder farmer resilience to Climate change through technology adoption under @crafteastafrica
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24 May 2022
#peer2peer knowledge transfer is one of the most effective tools @Agriterra uses to increase Farmer #ClimateResilience under @crafteastafrica
24 May 2022
Today we began a 10 day technical mission with Agripool expert @laetitiasander to support potato seed Coops under @crafteastafrica to further strengthen their production systems and expand farmer access to quality seed to boost their yields and earnings @Pmkagathi @Agriterra
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
4 May 2022
Through its € 7,500,000 co -investment Facility, the CRAFT Project is financing the development of food value chains to become bankable & sustainable climate-friendly business models; as a means of attracting private sector investment.
Read more here 👇
snv.org/update/craft-co-inve…
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4 May 2022
Today Starlightfarmerscoop, a client of @crafteastafrica started a 2day #Exchangevisit to #Agrico Farmer Centre of excellence where SHF were trained on soil mngt, varieties diversification and best practices on potato production @Agriterra #CSA
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
26 Apr 2022
@crafteastafrica co-investment catalyses millions in private sector finance to support resilient agribusiness:
snv.org/update/craft-co-inve…
@snv_uganda @WUR @CGIAR @cgiarclimate_EA @Rabobank @AgriterraUG @Agriterra @newvisionwire @DailyMonitor @BBCAfrica @BBCWorld @UNDP @AbsaUganda
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Patrick kagathi retweeted
13 Apr 2022
Wondering what @SNVworld's @crafteastafrica Project has been up to since the onset of 2022?
This Newsletter has got you covered as it provides an enriching read of some of CRAFT's Q1 notable achievements 👇
Enjoy 🙂
@DeoWalusimbi @CliMates_ @Pmkagathi
@eco1stArt @emmanuelkibet
12 Apr 2022
📢 Our Q1 Newsletter is out!
We hope you find the content informative & interesting, & that it gives you a greater understanding of what we do to address climate change related challenges affecting the #Agric sector in 🇰🇪🇹🇿 &🇺🇬
Enjoy the read 👉 bit.ly/3xhuZPq
@IGG_NL
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24 Mar 2022
#cooperatives are one of the most #inclusive business models, creating opportunities for all.A Women-led coop in Uganda shows its commitment to sustainable #wealthcreation by supporting over 60% of rural women escape poverty @crafteastafrica @Agriterra @0timakenneth
24 Mar 2022
Still about #WomensMonth2022 ⬇️
Celebrating Norah Asiyo, the Managing Director of P’KWI for founding a 🚺 led farmer AgriCoop that has gone ahead to create employment & sensitise more than 3,000 (66% 🚺) smallholders from Bukedea & Kumi districts 🇺🇬 in sustainable 🌻 production
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