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Originally published by The Standard Business
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September 29, 2026
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From pot to profit: How Western Kenya is turning dinner staple into cash

From pot to profit: How Western Kenya is turning dinner staple into cash

Beneath the feathers and familiar clucking lies an often-overlooked goldmine: the potential to turn poultry keeping into a profitable enterprise...

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Western Kenya is transforming its traditional backyard chicken-rearing practice into a profitable venture, shifting from mere subsistence to commercial enterprise.

  • The article highlights how a long-standing tradition of keeping chickens primarily for home consumption is being reimagined as a significant income generator.
  • Key individuals involved include Julian Nafula, chairperson of Bungoma County Youth Sacco, and extension service provider Paul Wabomba, who are actively involved in developing this sector.
  • The focus is on practical methods and support systems, such as those offered by the Bungoma County Youth Sacco, to help households maximize their poultry's economic potential.

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