Saturday, 1 November 2014

Earn 285,000 in 3 months from one acre of cabbages


cabbages are easy to grow and
to market particularly during
December festive season. This is
one of the most popular
vegetables among Kenyans.
Cabbages mature 3 months
after transplanting into the
field. The vegetables are grown
under rain fed or irrigated
conditions.
Spaced at 45×45cm, an acre of
cabbage will hold about 19,000
plants.19,000 heads weighing
minimum 1.5kg=28,500kg @Ksh
10/kg=285,000x minus Ksh
85,000 cost of production/
acre.Net income=ksh 200,000
per acre

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