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RoseCoco Glp 2 2kg

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• Dwarf bean with flat pods
• Prefers medium-altitude zones
• Tolerant to common Bean diseases
• Vigorous variety with high yields
• Most Popular in the market

Get the best tips about Rosecoco beans farming in Kenya from seeds, how to grow, harvesting, expenses, cost, yields, and many more.

Many farmers have marveled at the productivity of Rosecoco beans since ancient times. As a result, Rosecoco beans farming has spread its root in the Kenyan cereal market. Rosecoco Farming in Kenya both rural and urban farmers who enjoy a good return.

Among all the bean farming varieties, Rosecoco beans have emerged to be one of the varieties with low production costs. Rosecoco does not require special attention from the farmer apart from panting and weeding. The variety is rated to have a strong disease resistance and adapts well to the Kenyan climatic condition.

RoseCoco Glp 2 2kg

Areas To Grow Rosecoco Beans In Kenya.

Rosecoco beans farming in Kenya is the principal variety farmers prefer. Beans can be planted anywhere as long as seasons allow, and the soil has an excellent drainage system.

Weather conditions must be considered favorable for the beans to thrive. Otherwise, the farmers might suffer losses.

In areas with poor soil fertility, it could cause the farmers to reap in lesser quantities or increase the number of times they apply top dressing fertilizers.

Note that rose coco beans may not survive in waterlogged areas and may perform poorly in sandy soils.

Regions that these rosecoco beans flourish in Kenya include but not limited to:

  • Western region
  • Central region
  • Nyanza region
  • Eastern Some parts of Northern region
  • Rift valley region

How To Plant Rosecoco Beans

Rosecoco beans require bedding of compost manure mixed well with soil.

The holes can be dug about 3-5cm deep or in a single row.

Farmers can place 2 to 3 seeds in the same place.

The spacing should be15 to 20cm apart and 40 to 45cm between the row.

Farmers should be aware of seasons favorable for planting. Rosecoco beans varieties perform well in the spring and summer seasons. Proper timing encourages yield.

Harvesting Rosecoco Beans

The Rosecoco beans are harvested in groups, which means proper planting should be done regularly after 2 to 3 weeks.

The beans flower between 30 to 40 days. Afterward, the pods start bulging.

After two months (60 days), the pods have bulged enough and starts turning reddish. Harvesting happens between days 65 to 70.

Regular harvesting is encouraged as it increases yield. The ready ones are harvested, and the other bean plants with green pods are left to mature.

Mature Rosecoco beans appear reddish with dark red patches spread all over the seed.

The pods may be separated from the bean plant and sold to prominent vendors, or the farmers may choose to sundry the beans the separate the seeds from the pods later after drying.

Rose Coco Beans Yield Per Acre.

Most farmers have recorded Rosecoco beans yield per acre to be 7 bags on a minimum harvest and 10 bags maximum per acre. The harvest can be approximated to 630-900kgs per acre.

The harvest can only be realized if regular harvesting is applied correctly. On the contrary, farmers who prefer a single harvest may miss out on the quantity from the yield.

Rose Coco Beans Price Kenya

Depending with your region, a 90kg bag of Rose coco beans price in Kenya ranges from Ksh. 7,000 to Ksh. 9,900.

Rosecoco records the highest prices in the Kenyan market due to high demand. Since the bean variety is practiced almost all over the country, the prices are not exact.

Every region allocates its own charges depending on the production cost. Furthermore, the prices are not constant through ought the year. The higher the demand, the higher the price. Below is a table with current prices in Kenya.

Kenya’s major towns Charges per 90kg sac
Nairobi Approximately Ksh. 7,000
Kisumu Approximately Ksh. 8.800
Eldoret Approximately Ksh. 9,900
Mombasa Approximately Ksh. 6,200
Nakuru Approximately Ksh. 8,500
Average Approximately Ksh. 8.080
Rosecoco Beans Price In Kenya Per 90kg Sac.

Rose Coco Beans Certified Seeds.

The Kenyan government has not certified specific Rosecoco beans that farmers can use as seedlings through the ministry of agriculture. However, there are larger production farms and known grocery stores with better quality seeds.

Farmers are also advised to select larger and darker healthy-looking beans from their harvest the last harvest, dry them properly and save for the next planting season.

Profitability Of Rosecoco Beans

Rosecoco beans are highly profitable in Kenya since a farmer can earn profits of about Ksh. 55, 100 per acre  harvest.

Rosecoco beans can benefit farmers by giving very high returns from sales. The table below can be used to estimate the approximate profits farmers can earn from bean farming.

Table showing expenses and profits farmers make on an acre of land.

Items Description Charges Average Harvest Total profits
Seeds One acre can consume up to 25 kg at approximately Ksh. 100 Ksh. 2,500 765kg. 1kg can be sold at approximately Ksh. 80 Total cost of production- Ksh. 6,100. Total sales – Ksh. 61, 200
fertilizer Around 25kg Ksh. 1,600
miscellaneous Transport and labour Ksh. 2,000
Total Ksh. 6,100 61,200 Profits realized approximately Ksh. 55,100
Rose Coco Expenses And Profits Farmers Make On An Acre Of Land.

Table showing profits made per acre from Rose coco

Production Approximate charges
Cost of production Ksh. 6,100
Total sales Ksh. 61,200
Profits realized Ksh. 55,100
Rosecoco Profits Per Acre

Conclusion

Rosecoco beans farming in Kenya is the most preferred by farmers in several regions of the country. Rosecoco beans yield per acre lands the farmer in huge profits. Beans farming in Kenya have boosted the country’s economic status since many crop farmers have invested in the business.

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