Dec 3, 2016, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)
Satellite Spaces, Elgon View Drive, Eldoret, 30100
Eric Kimwatan is an IT graduate from Strathmore University (BBIT). He is an entrepreneur , the founder of Farming Afrika, a farmer and also an agri– contractor All these he does with the aim of bringing farming to the digital age through building something for all types of farmers, small medium and large scale , in a bid to make farming great again.
Eric Kimwatan is an IT graduate from Strathmore University (BBIT). Entrepreneur and the founder of Farming Afrika a farmer, and also an agri – contractor (www.farmingafrika.com)
Farming Afrika is an online platform that educates guides and entices farmers especially the youth to venture into farming.
The stories on the blog are written by practicing farmers who share practical solutions for local problems.
Farming Afrika won Best agricultural/environmental blog 2014 In the Kenya blog awards and was again nominated in 2015. The blog has over 5000 subscribed farmers and over 20000 monthly readers. Hundreds of these subscribers have been assisted by getting links to consultants and trainings.
Eric has conducted experiments on new technologies such as minimum tillage and other conservation farming techniques the results of which, he has shared with farmers.
All these he does with the aim of bringing farming to the digital age through building something for all types of farmers, small medium and large scale farmers in a bid to make farming great again.
Farming Afrika
Saturday, December 3, 2016
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM (UTC)
Drinks and Networking |
Fireside Chat |
More Networking |
This is Startup Grind. We are the world’s largest startup community.
Our Mission
To give startups everywhere the education and opportunities they need to build, grow, and scale their companies.
Our Values
We believe in making friends, not contacts. We believe in giving first, not taking. We believe in helping others before helping yourself.
Tools & Discounts for Startups
Take advantage of resources and offers provided by organizations we know and love, designed to help you navigate the startup journey.
Global Conference
Our annual flagship event in Silicon Valley brings together thousands of startup teams, investors and organizations from all over the world.
Join the Startup Membership
This membership gives you free access to networking, events, mentorship, office hours, and other exclusive opportunities curated by Startup Grind HQ.