Food Security and Nutrition

CategoriesFish Food Security and Nutrition

Shibe Delta Hatchery Progress : Optimizing Aquaculture Production

Shibe Delta SHG has achieved notable success in brooder management and fry production. Recent monitoring data indicates exceptional progress in both general pond operations and specialized breeding programs, highlighting the hatchery’s commitment to sustainable aquaculture practices. Brooder Management     The facility’s brood stock management strategy has yielded impressive results, evidenced by the superior quality…

CategoriesFish Food Security and Nutrition

Tilapia Mariculture Hatchery in Kilifi

In a strategic move to revolutionize coastal aquaculture, the AgriFi Fish Project has established Kenya’s first integrated mariculture hatchery in Kibokoni, Kilifi County. This facility addresses the critical shortage of marine Tilapia fish fingerlings that has historically constrained coastal aquaculture development. This hatchery works in synergy with our freshwater hatchery and feeds formulation center to…

CategoriesCassava

The Cassava Field Day at Matsangoni

The field day conducted in one of the Cassava Project’s learning sites at Matsangoni brought farmers from within Matsangoni Ward and other neighboring locations. The farmers were taught by Ward Agricultural Officers (WAOs) and Ustadi’s Trainer of Trainers (ToTs). The field day covered the basics of cassava farming including sourcing of cutings, seed multiplication, harvesting,…

CategoriesFish Vijabiz 2

Mayungu High Vision Win Stanbic Grant

Mayungu High Vision was formed 2017 and registered 2018 as a self-help group. It has 8 members, all female, and the group is involved in fisheries value chain, from fish capture, to selling fresh fish and other sea products, processing value added products from fish to the ready market in Mayungu town. The group’s purpose…

CategoriesFish

The Fish Project Inception

The “Upscaling agricultural technologies to enhance reared fish productivity and improve incomes for smallholder farmers in Kilifi” aims at improving fish productivity and incomes for fish farmers in Kilifi through the adoption and dissemination of improved fish rearing technologies,