Farm to Table Podcast

Welcome to the final episode of the first season. The host shares take aways and lessons from the season to conclude and sets the tone for the next season. 

Big thank you to you all that tune in and engage with this podcast. Looking forward to more interactions to find out what more you would like to learn from Farm to Table Podcast. 

In part II of our business skills series, the host id joined again by Kelvin, a digital marketing expert. Tune in to learn all about marketing skills for SMEs with a focus on digital marketing.  To reach out to Kelvin, check out his twitter @Kelvinw_BIG or Linked in Kelvin Wachira Wamaitha.

On this episode, the host is joined by Kelvin Wachira an entrepreneur and expert on digital marketing to discuss business skills required for a successful enterprise. We discuss the basics of accounting in SMEs in order to ensure you track all your income and spending and avoid common pitfalls. To reach out to Kelvin, check out his twitter @Kelvinw_BIG or Linked in Kelvin Wachira Wamaitha.

Join host for part II of the plant health series as we discuss diagnosis and control of plant diseases. As usual we give you examples using commonly grown crops for your every farming need.

On this episode the host delves into plant health. We discuss plant diseases; types, causes and symptoms in part one of this series. Tune in to learn more about this with examples of what affects common crops being given.

On this episode, the host speaks to Evans the founder of Rich Farm Kenya. He gives us a glance at the opportunities present in fruit farming including the current booming avocado business. Join us to learn more about the 'Rich Farming Concept' and everything you need to learn about fruit farming.

On this episode we discuss food waste in Kenya in relation to the unfortunate paradox of starvation. The host is joined by Claire; founder and CEO of Farm to feed Kenya, an organisation that seeks to address food waste and it's impact on climate change while also providing cheaper food options to the urban poor. 

To find out more see farmtofeedkenya.com

On this episode we have our first guest, Daniel; the team leader from Mkulima Young a digital marketing platform for agricultural produce. The host discusses the establishment, role and progress made by this crucial platform to small holder farmers and how it has saved them from exploitation by brokers while also equipping them with market information. 

In this episode the host gives a deeper look into plant nutrition and all aspects of fertiliser application. The episode covers types of fertiliser, deficiency symptoms and stages of application.

In this episode the host gives you a general overview on what you need to know about growing any crop. The episode delves into aspects of planting, fertiliser application and harvesting to introduce new farmers to crop production.