Chicken farming and livestock feed locally

Antony

Nairobi, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Antony

Member since

August 2017

On-time repayments

92 installments  •  39%

About Me

I am ANTHONY MWENDIA KIGOTHO . I was born and brough up in Central province nyeri district now (NYERI COUNTY) othaya division now (NYERI SOUTH SUB-COUNTY) . I started my education at village level KCPE- KCSE-COMPUTER - DRIVING up to college level where I graduated as an electricsl and electronics engineering . Due to lack of job opportunities I decide to improve and rely on poultry and goat farming. I rear chicken both layers and broilers , goose ,turkey and now starting with modern goat farming. I am looking forward to a bright future and believe we are going forward with zidisha

My Business

I am a poultry farmer by occupation but an electrician by proffesion . my name is Antony mwendia kigotho of I'd number 33976294... The intent of this loan proposal I to help raise some money to buy an egg incubator . the machine i want to buy I for hatching eggs into chicken for both turkey, goose and hens. I want to start selling days old chic in large quantities . I would also like to buy environment heating machines to ensure my chicks don't die due to cold . am progressing very well though i need some funds slowly. I would also like to show you how far am going by sending you picture and images of my farm . In future am also planning to buy animal feeds grinding machine for making poultry feed for my young chick's and my ducks... My chick's feeds on chick mash while my duck s feed s on maize carrots and grass . The maize used is crushed locally and sometimes it is the remains that come from a maize millers . So far I have lost many chicks due to cockcidiosis a disease caused due to cold and dump environment. I contacted a local veterinary who gave me remedy to the remaining chicken am looking foward to you zidisha helping me out

Loan Proposal

I will buy chicks from bridegate company for chicks a company located in Nyeri county owned by thuo mathenge .the company distributes heathy chicks in Nyeri county and to other neighboring counties .I will feed the chicks properly utill they are of laying stage . I already have a shelter for the chicks and a few hens though they are kienyeji hens .. I am planning to distribute the eggs around Nyeri cumpases and universities

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  • mariamfula    Mar 4, 2018

    Glad to hear things are going well. Thanks for a very prompt repayment in full. Best of luck.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$6.00

Date disbursed

Sep 26, 2017

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

10 months

Lenders

WE

Wendy Emlyn

Devon, United Kingdom

John Minges

United States

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  • Antony    Jun 5, 2023

    I have been in a financial crisis for a while but am now catching up I will be soon stable

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  • Antony    Mar 24, 2023

    With the funds I will get from you zidisha I will buy some mesh wire and goose wire for my poultry shed . Your funds will help me raise some money to buy some eggs for incubation . When the eggs hatch into chicks I will later sell them. I want to start selling days old chic in large quantities . I would also like to buy environment heating machines to ensure my chicks don't die due to cold . am progressing very well though i need some funds slowly. I would also like to show you how far am going by sending you picture and images of my farm . In future am also planning to buy animal feeds grinding machine for making poultry feed for my young chick's and my duck. I would like to
    thankyou the zidisha community for making it happen.. zidisha is the best lending platform

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  • Antony    Mar 24, 2023

    I am Anthony, ave been borrowing since 2017 .. I would like my backers to know what I did with my last loan . I bought poultry feeds and watering cans.. I would like to buy a chick hatching machine

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  • Antony    Feb 18, 2023

    My funds at work has delayed since January... But am sure I will pay back come this end month

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  • Antony    Jan 1, 2023

    I will buy eggs for brooding ...
    I will buy poultry feed
    It will help me increase my livelihood
    I truly thankyou for being my business partner

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  • Derrick    Dec 31, 2022

    Hello Antonio,
    hope u re doing ok. there you go.
    Hope you do well with your business

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  • Antony    Dec 31, 2022

    I purchased poultry feeds
    My poultry increased the output
    My earnings increased ,by26%
    I also saved toward buying a goAt..I now have one goat
    My family has appreciated

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  • Antony    Dec 31, 2022

    During my last line I used the funds to purchase poultry feeds... I am planning to buy an incubation machine

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  • Antony    Dec 18, 2022

    The project made difference in life because I upgraded my life financially

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  • Antony    Nov 4, 2022

    I m Anthony,a regular borrower in this zidisha forum . In my last loan I used the funds to grow my small poutry business

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  • Antony    Sep 21, 2022

    I want to take this opportunity to thank zidisha family and friends who help support each other ... I am using my funds as an update to ensure I become a good poultry farmer

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  • Antony    Sep 2, 2022

    I received your funds
    I bought poultry feed
    Thankyou for helping maintain myself and my business

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  • Antony    Aug 22, 2022

    I want to take this chance to thank the zidisha family and community for being part of my bussines as I grow gradually and slowly...I recommend that borrowers to use it when and if they have projects they want funded

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  • Antony    Jul 26, 2022

    Thankyou to the lenders and backers .I want to take this opportunity to proudly announce how zidisha has helped me expand my poultry farming bussines.. from the first day of joining zidisha

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  • Antony    Jun 11, 2022

    I haven't received my payment... The funds am currently having are maintaining the poultry farm and my day to day activities... I will soon pay the full amount

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  • Antony    Jun 11, 2022

    The sales have allitle bit gone down and people I supply currently haven't paid me ... I will pay the full amount on date26

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  • Antony    May 19, 2022

    Hey zidisha . Before my next application ,I would like to comment and say how your funds helped me. I would like my backers to know I use the fund's to the investment,and buying poultry feed

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  • Antony    May 9, 2022

    Thanks you lenders.. I received your funds yesterday..I received 574 from zidisha... I will buy poultry feed
    Thanking you very much for the support you have shown Me ... Hoping we are going far ... Moving forward

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  • Antony    May 8, 2022

    Hello there is Antonio, ANTHONY MWENDIA KIGOTHO, one of you zidisha customers am writing this to let my backers know how ave been fairing with zidisha funds ave been receiving from you .the loan made a good difference in my life as it helped me buy feed for my turkey ducks , geese , chicken chicks cocks and other animals I am rearing in my farm

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  • Antony    Apr 17, 2022

    The funds I borrowed from you helped me In maintaining my small scale poultry farm.. a bought poultry feed s for my chicks , duck, goose cocks and layers ... Am planning to expand the farm to it's maximum once I start or once I get to qualify for higher loan amounts.. am also planning to start sheep farming

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