Imarisha Sacco Chairman Mr. Mathew Ruto |
Speaking during an event dubbed “ Ongeza
Lita Moja na Imarisha” at the Kabianga cooperative Society in Kabianga, Kericho
county, the chairman called upon the members to take advantage of the available
products through savings since the Sacco
has enable them access credits.
“Agriculture is the backbone of the of the
economy of this country. It is a top priority for us in Imarisha Sacco. The Sacco
remains a highly reliable vehicle for organizing small scale traders and
producers to access affordable credits” Said Mr. Ruto.
The event was attended by the cooperative society
members where they were taken through several practices in dairy farming from successful
farmers within the region
The chief guest Mr. Daniel Rop, Kericho County CECM for Agricultural, Livestock and Cooperative Management lauded the Sacco’s efforts in innovating products aimed at benefiting farmers. He further called on the cooperative farmers to utilize the products to enable them diversify their agricultural activities and create job opportunities.
Dairy Farming expert educating the members on the best practices to increase production. |
“Farming activities should be diversified,
and you can do that by getting the best products from Saccos such as Imarisha
Sacco” Said Mr. Rop.
The Sacco seeks to continue innovating
other products to benefit its members with major focus on farmers in bid to
enhance food security. This is in line with President William Ruto’s main
agenda.