James
Nakuru Kabatini Location, Kenya
4% repaid
Name
James
Member since
September 2014
On-time repayments
46 installments • 2%
lam James Olengo lam 30 years old born and raised in Nakuru county,Kabatini location Moronyo sublocation subukia town lam married and blessed with two lovely kids a boy and a girl both going to school,lam a holder of diploma in agriculture and business administrion fro Egerton university,after completion of college l decided to venture into farming and employ my self because jobs were not easy to get l had an added advantage getting into farming business because the knowledge l acquired at college was helpful to me from the little grant l got from my dad l ventured into rabbit rearing because l saw an avenue of getting money due to high demand of rabbit meat because people like white meat lam honest trustworthy and God fearing person
lam a farmer in nakuru county subukia town,kabatini location,moronyo sublocation in rabbit keeping,l rear rabbits because they are liked by most of nakuru residents and the demand of white meat is very high,the risks that is i this business is that rabbits are vulnerable to diseaseswhich l guard against through vaccination and maintaining cleanliness and correct feeding my main customers are hotels which l get orders from and some l take to main market in nakuru l normally sell one rabbit at a cost of $50 to $60 depending on the kilos l make around $100 to $150 every month after buying feeds,medicines and replacing worn out structures,if you offer me zidisha loan l will be able to build a big structures,because rabbits reproduce highly as one rabbit can give birth to eight l will also buy feeds and medicines
Thanks zidisha team and lenders as well for giving me a chance for loans when l get this loan lam going to build more spacious structure to keep rabbits at a cost of 50 dollars,l will also buy rabbits medicine to vaccinate them against diseases at a cost of 25 dollars and also buy feeds to make sure they are fed well and gain weight at a cost of 25 dollars,the money that l get from selling this rabbits l will use it to expand my business,and improve living standard due to high cost of living
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Project Type
Classic Loan
Disbursed amount
$100.00
Date disbursed
Nov 12, 2014
Repayment status
Late
Projected term
10 months
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