Nyabon Enterprises, Nairobi, Kenya
Our next meeting was with Mr. David Osamba of Nyabon Enterprises in Nairobi. His company is focused on optimizing the business of small farming.
Mr. Osama worked for Unilever for 25 years. in a number of locations in the world, and again, his desire was to return to Kenya and develop an impactful venture with lasting and broad benefit.
Nyabon uses weather modeling to assist small farmers in planting the right crops at the right time. Additionally, they consolidate the crops from small farms and negotiate sales to food processors, they promote minimum to no tillage their typical partner has between one-half and five acres currently, they have approximately 8,000 small farms with growing so much gum and 10,000 small farms growing rice or millet.
It was exciting to see what he's doing and think about ways of expanding and sharing this opportunity with other small farms.
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