A 3-acre family farm, watered by solar drip and rain hose.
A Nemsey Traders Ltd farm in Matanya, Riacho, Laikipia. It started with one cabbage crop and now grows five.
"Family-owned, low risk, and built to be permanent."
John Macharia, Director, Nemsey Traders Ltd
Farmed commercially
Cabbage, spinach, onions, garlic, legumes
Survival on drip
Synthetic chemicals
Four vegetables, with legumes in between to feed the soil.
Planted between cycles. They put nitrogen back into the soil, so we skip synthetic fertilizer.
Not part of the commercial harvest.
Two solar irrigation systems. No grid power.
Refills in under 5 hours.
Holds water for the whole season.
Gravity-feeds the drip lines.
A 1.5HP DOYIN pump on 2,200W of solar fills the tower.
A 5HP pump on 1,100W of solar waters the farm.
Solar and drip let us farm without chemicals, in any season.
Who we work with.
Our own produce, plus organic goods from partners.
Cabbage, spinach, onions, garlic, beans and peas.
Probiotic cultured drinks.
From Kombucha Kenya.
Natural and nutrient-dense.
Simple ingredients. The honey is organic.
Milled locally by Jalgua Kenya.
The water and solar systems are paid for and running. Next: crops in every season.
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