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Johnson Maringa a daily farmer at Kiawarigi Village in Mathira,Nyeri County feeds his goats on December 15 2015, he specialise in goats milk value addition. [PHOTO:KIBATA KIHU/STANDARD].
For decades, Johnson Maringa watched from the sidelines as farmers turned their agricultural ventures into profitable businesses.
As an accountant with the Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC) he admired the zeal and success of farmers whom he constantly interacted with, and hoped that after retirement in 2006, he too would try his hand at agribusiness.
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