Mswahili farm fresh vegetable kiosk

Entrepreneur

About Me

I am married and father of one son, i was born in the rural part of wetaern part of Kenya vihiga constituency, i went to school in the rural area, my parents were not very able financially this lead to a lot of difficulties in my high school education, at a time i had to work in the farms of neighbors to help out to raise fees, buy my school uniform, this uniform was also my everyday attire at home and my best Sunday best, i didn't have shoes,, i slept on a piece of cloth that formed my blanket, where i was raised we only had two meals a day breakfast and late dinner.This made me strong ot be more patience in life because i learnt that life is a process and good things will come if i go after them and my past can not define my past.

My Business

Like my parents i am very close to agriculture i grew up in the farm, my business involves growing of vegetables i have a kiosk, which i use to supply and retail, sukuma wiki, cabbages, spinach, dhania, i grow this type of vegetables because where my business is situated this is what the people use in their daily life as major food, vegetable is consumed over 99% of the house holds in the informal settlements, this is what we raise our families on.The profits that i get i use them to pay my son's fees, rent for the kiosk, and my entire life of course runs on this business.

Loan Proposal

The loan will allw me to buy manure worth 5000 kshs for 4 tonnes,the 3000 kshs will be used to buy seeds, for cabbages, dhania,and sukuma wiki.With this loan it will enable me to prepare my farm and plant the seeds in good time, with out waiting for profits from one product to buy its seed.With more profits i will have an easy way to supply my vegetables and pay my sons fees.

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