06/04/2026
At the Horticulture Business Linkage Forum for avocado and banana farmers held at Rawinji Chief’s Camp in Oyugis, stakeholders shared valuable insights on building resilient and profitable farming enterprises.
As noted, successful farming today goes beyond production; it requires access to information, crop insurance, value addition, diversification, collective action, and strong market connections.
Farmers who stay informed about weather patterns, market trends, financing opportunities, and modern farming practices are better positioned to make sound decisions and improve their returns.
Furthermore, diversifying farm enterprises can help reduce risks associated with climate change, pests, diseases, and market fluctuations while creating multiple sources of income. Equally important is crop insurance, which offers a safety net against unexpected losses and helps farmers recover more quickly from production shocks.
At Creats International, we continue to support farming communities by promoting knowledge sharing, strengthening market linkages, and empowering farmers with the skills and information needed to build resilient and sustainable agricultural enterprises.