{"id":6899,"date":"2024-02-26T19:26:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=6899"},"modified":"2024-02-26T19:26:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T16:26:54","slug":"ksh-302-million-investment-fuels-avocado-value-chain-breakthrough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/ksh-302-million-investment-fuels-avocado-value-chain-breakthrough","title":{"rendered":"KSH 302 MILLION INVESTMENT FUELS AVOCADO VALUE CHAIN BREAKTHROUGH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a groundbreaking development, our region secures a Ksh 302 million investment through a dynamic collaboration with the British High Commission and Sustainable Urban Economic Development (SUED). The infusion of funds is set to propel the establishment of a state-of-the-art packing house for avocado and passion fruit export, along with a venture into edible oil production.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"6903\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6903\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0075.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"6905\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0091.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresh Product, meticulously selected through a PWC-led market sounding exercise, is poised to commence operations in Eldoret within the next 6 months. This strategic move not only marks a transformative milestone for our avocado farmers but also underscores our commitment to supporting them with essential seedlings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The collaborative efforts extend to exploring additional investment avenues. The program is actively seeking investors for Maize Milling and Potato Cold Store initiatives within our county.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"6902\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6902\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0071.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"6904\" src=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080-376x251.jpg 376w, https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG-20240226-WA0080.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Acknowledging the pivotal role played by key stakeholders, we express our gratitude to the British High Commission, represented by Dr. Dominic Biwott, the British High Commissioner&#8217;s North Rift Advisor, SUED Program, and PWC. Their visit, alongside the investor, serves as a testament to the robust partnerships driving our region&#8217;s economic growth and agricultural&nbsp;prosperity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a groundbreaking development, our region secures a Ksh 302 million investment through a dynamic collaboration with the British High Commission and Sustainable Urban Economic Development (SUED). 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