Training & Capacity Building — Gatiko Company Ltd
Portfolio Training & Capacity Building
Portfolio Case Study

Training &
Capacity Building

Empowering farming communities across Laikipia County with practical, field-based training that transforms agricultural outcomes.

Group Sessions 1-on-1 Consults Student Programs Research Nanyuki, Kenya
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500+
Farmers Trained
30–45%
Weight Gain Improvement
40%
Drop in Mortality Rates
Free
Core Support Services
About the Program

Transforming Agricultural Practice

Our training programs generate tangible improvements in farming operations across multiple dimensions. Participants report significant increases in livestock productivity after implementing learned techniques.

Animal health outcomes show marked improvement, with mortality rates dropping by an average of 40% among trained farmers who adopt our recommended health protocols.

30–45%
Weight Gain Increase
40%
Reduced Mortality
100%
Practical & Field-Based
2023
Established
4+
Support Pillars

Our Training Programs

01
🌾

Group Training Sessions

Interactive workshops for farming communities covering essential livestock management topics. Sessions combine classroom learning with hands-on demonstrations at our facilities.

02
👤

1-on-1 Farm Consultations

Personalized advisory visits to individual farms, providing tailored guidance on animal health, nutrition, breeding programmes, and record-keeping practices.

03
🎓

Student & Intern Programs

Structured attachments for agricultural students and interns, offering real-world exposure to commercial beef farming operations and sustainable practices.

04
🔬

Research Collaboration

Partnerships with universities and research institutions to trial improved breeds, feed formulations, and management techniques that benefit the wider community.

05
📋

Record Keeping & Management

Practical training in financial management, livestock records, and business planning to help smallholder farmers run profitable, sustainable operations.

06
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Community Empowerment

Building farmer networks and cooperatives that share knowledge, resources, and market access — strengthening the entire agricultural ecosystem in Laikipia County.

Impact Across the Community

Since 2023, our training programs have reached hundreds of farmers across Nanyuki and surrounding areas, with measurable improvements in both productivity and livelihoods.

We track outcomes rigorously, using before-and-after assessments to ensure every session delivers lasting value to participants and their families.

500+
Farmers Reached
70+
Community Members Employed
40%
Avg. Mortality Reduction
45%
Productivity Increase

Ready to Transform Your Farm?

Join hundreds of farmers who have improved their operations through our practical, field-based training programs.