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Lessons from farming ventures started with less than Sh10,000

There is beauty in starting small and growing steadily to success. In agribusiness, starting with a small investment offers beginners room to make mistakes and to learn from them. It gives one an opportunity to decide whether or not to proceed with the venture. Humble beginnings are not always a reserve for people who do not have enough resources to invest.

Rodgers Kirwa, popularly known as Mr Agriculture for his farming-oriented Hashtags on social media, has been in the field long enough to learn that agribusiness ventures started big without proper planning tend to fail.

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