Construction of fodder store

Mary

Engeneer, Kenya

100% repaid

Entrepreneur

Name

Mary

Member since

September 2015

On-time repayments

125 installments  •  86%

About Me

My name is mary nduta,first born in a family of 6. I live in kinangop nyandarua county am married and I have 4 children(2 boys 2girls).being a firstborn I had a lot of challenges as I was to assist in a lot of household chores and to set good examples to the rest of the sibling In kinangop we have good climate which is favourable to most of the crop including cabbages,carrot, French peas and irish potatoes.Almost all domestic animals does very well in this area but in my farm I rear 1 dairy cow and1 heifer, 5 sheep and poullty. currently I want to diversify my dairy farming as it bringing good returns

My Business

Am a farmer mostly concentrating on dairy farming. currently I have 1 dairy cattle producing 11kg of milk per day we use 2kgs for subsistence use hence we sell 8kg per day to Tulaga farmers co-operative society at 0.3dollars per kg.0n average am able save 20 dollars per month after meeting all my monthly expenses.am intending to plant more fodder crops for my cow during November rains in preparation of the dry spell.am intending to plant a hybrid maize variety which will take 4 months to mature

Loan Proposal

With my second loan,am intending to construct a fodder store, dimension 10m*50m made of timber and iron sheet.the cost of this material is as follows:iron sheet u.s.d 100 cost of timber u.s.d 100. cost of labour u.s.d 80.with the construction of this store, i will be able to store my fodder during the harvesting season.

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Loan Info

Project Type

Classic Loan

Disbursed amount

$301.00

Date disbursed

Jul 29, 2016

Repayment status

On Time

Projected term

36 months

Lenders

BrassHat

Boston, United States

Zidisha

Sterling, United States

Matching Fund

Sterling, United States

Paul Buchheit

Mountain View, United States

Joerg

Velen, Germany

PG

Paul Graham

United States

MS

Mike Sutherland

United Kingdom

Joelle Steiver

Brumunddal, Norway

RG

Ravi Gadad

United States

Craig Newmark

United States

The Zinc Team

San Francisco, United States

Humble Bundle Community

San Francisco, United States

HCPSPIRIT

Helsinki, Finland

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Anonymous

United States

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Anonymous

United States

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  • Mary    May 12, 2020

    Due to the pandemic the milk farm is no longer taking the miilk which really affects my income thus making me unable to raise the amount needed

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  • Mary    Aug 4, 2019

    due to a small problem

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  • Mary    Nov 3, 2018

    I have slight problem

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  • Mary    Dec 28, 2017

    The cow are dry please.

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  • Mary    Aug 24, 2017

    Lenders we are very glad as a family again thx

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  • Mary    Aug 4, 2017

    I just say thank you very much.

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  • Mary    Jul 27, 2017

    Lenders I was very glad

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  • Joelle Steiver    Aug 18, 2016

    Hi Mary, I hope everything goes well, and that you have begun to build your fodder store. I wish you luck in your project.
    :-) Joëlle

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  • Mary    Aug 18, 2016

    Lenders i will increase my instalment as i get more profit

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  • Mary    Aug 18, 2016

    Thank you lenders with the loan i was able to construct a good fodder store for my cows am much grateful for your financial support may God bless you.

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  • Mary    Jul 27, 2016

    Lenders am thankful for the loan i will construct a fodder store for my cow.

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  • Mary    Jul 14, 2016

    Am glad lenders i was able to plant fodder for my cows thank you alot

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  • Mary    Jun 10, 2016

    Am doing well i will adjust soon

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  • Mary    Oct 14, 2015

    Thanks lenders for your support am reducing the instalment just to stabilize and then i will adjust upward thanks

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  • Mary    Sep 30, 2015

    Am so grateful lenders for the loan i have received the fund today much thanks, i have bought my seed in the morning and fertilizer thanks lenders God bless you.

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