Poultry farming does not take much space compared to other investments.[Photo/roysfarm.com]
Most Machakos youth are languishing in abject poverty because of lack of knowledge.
Time has come for youth from this county to stand and make themselves count. One of the best ways to make money in Machakos is poultry farming.
There are many youth minting money from the rearing chicken, quails and turkeys among other types of poultry. If you have been wondering how you can generate extra wealth without going thro6ugh much hassle over the same then you can consider poultry farming. Here are reasons to switch to this farm method.
Requires less space
Poultry farming does not take much space compared to other investments. You can utilize the small space in your father’s compound to make money from this type of farming with ease.
Low start-up capital needed
You can buy newly hatched chicks at as low as Sh.100.This means that with Sh.5000 you will be good to get started. If you have the money then it is recommended to construct a small poultry house for the birds.
Low cost of maintenance
Starting and maintaining an investment is not easy. The maintenance cost of poultry farming is relatively low.
High demand for eggs and chicken meat
Youth can take advantage of the high demand for meat and eggs to mint money from this farming type.