Our Primary Cooperatives

Each cooperative is locally rooted, member-driven, and committed to promoting good agricultural practices, financial empowerment, and sustainable avocado farming.

Building a Stronger Future Together

Murang’a Avocado Farmers’ Cooperative Union Ltd. is a federation of 17 primary cooperatives spread across Murang’a County. Each cooperative plays a vital role in our mission to empower avocado farmers, promote sustainable farming practices, and improve livelihoods. Together, we are stronger, and together, we are transforming the avocado industry in Kenya.

Below is a list of our primary cooperatives, their areas of jurisdiction, and contact information. If you’re a farmer in Murang’a County, we invite you to join the cooperative nearest to you and become part of our growing community.

Name of the Primary Cooperative
Area of Jurisdiction
Kandara Subcounty
Limalinda Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kigumo Subcounty
Avocado Growers Association of Kenya Ltd.
The Muhonet Horticultural Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kahuro Subcounty
Kiharu Avocado Growers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kiharu Subcounty
Ichagaki Agribusiness Cooperative Society Ltd.
Maragua Subcounty
Mathioya Subcounty
Kangema Avocado Growers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kangema Subcounty
Ndiara-Ini Avocado Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kandara Subcounty
Nginda Agribusiness Cooperative Society Ltd.
Maragua Subcounty
Upper Kangema Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kangema Subcounty
Kakima Avocado Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Kandara, Kigumo & Maragua
One Mind Avocado Farmers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Sabasaba Agribusiness Cooperative Society Ltd
Sabasaba

Benefits of Joining a Primary Cooperative

  • Access to Quality Seedlings: Get approved avocado seedlings to improve your farm’s productivity.

  • Training and Extension Services: Learn sustainable farming practices through organized training sessions and field days.

  • Market Access: Benefit from bulk marketing and better prices for your produce.

  • Reduced Post-Harvest Losses: Access to shared resources like the upcoming packhouse with grading and cooling facilities.

  • Community Support: Be part of a network of farmers working together to improve livelihoods.

Lets Grow Together

Discover how Murang’a Avocado Farmers’ Cooperative Union Ltd is empowering over 3,000 farmers across Murang’a County with comprehensive support, training, and market access.