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Developing Smallholder Poultry Agribusiness

Kenya Agriculture

The Smallholder Poultry Agribusiness Development (SPADE) initiative aimed to sustainably improve the livelihoods of 12,000 smallholder poultry producers of indigenous chicken.

SPADE operated in the Western and Nyanza provinces and comprised three primary activities: sustainably improving smallholder farmer poultry production; expanding access to financial services for smallholder poultry farmers; and improving poultry market access for smallholder poultry farmers.

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