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Building profitable agribusinesses for farmers, commercial enterprises and development organisations across Africa.

Farmer Enquiries (WhatsApp): 0771043062

Corporate & NGO Enquiries: [email protected]

Photos from AgriPal's post 02/09/2026

From the classroom to getting hands-on with Black Soldier Fly farming .

Our trainees got practical experience learning how to rear BSF, manage larvae, work with organic waste, and explore how this can be turned into a profitable farming enterprise.

It was all about learning, asking questions, getting involved and seeing the possibilities firsthand.

The next generation of farmers is learning new ways to farm smarter.

Register for our Next BSF Farming Training:

Date : Sunday, 6 September 2026
Training Fee: US$50
Venue : Sunningdale 2, Harare

WhatsApp us today: 0771 043 062 !

02/09/2026

Learn BSF farming and cut your feed costs by producing your own protein-rich feed!

We offer BSF training & complete setup services across Zimbabwe.

WhatsApp: 0771 043 062

01/09/2026

Zimbabwe has a huge opportunity sitting in our waste.

And many farmers haven’t realized it yet.

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Black Soldier Fly farming is turning organic waste into something extremely valuable:

Protein-rich livestock feed.

Instead of allowing vegetable waste, fruit waste, kitchen leftovers and other suitable organic materials to go to waste, farmers can use them to produce BSF larvae.

Those larvae can then be used as a protein ingredient for chickens, fish, pigs and other livestock.

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And this isn’t just an idea from somewhere else.

Zimbabwean farmers are already doing it.

Projects in other parts of the country have demonstrated how BSF can be produced locally and used to supplement livestock feed. Recent research in Zimbabwe has also found BSF to be a viable alternative protein source for fish feed.

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So what does this opportunity mean for you?

It could mean producing part of your own livestock protein instead of buying everything.

It could mean turning waste from your household, farm, market or restaurant into a valuable resource.

It could mean selling larvae to other farmers.

It could mean producing frass for crops.

And for an entrepreneur, it could mean building an entirely new agricultural business around waste → protein → feed → value.

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The opportunity is becoming even more interesting as feed costs continue to put pressure on farmers.

Zimbabwe has the livestock.

Zimbabwe has the organic waste.

Zimbabwe has farmers looking for affordable feed solutions.

What we need now is more farmers willing to learn, experiment and commercialise the technology.

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BSF farming is still developing in Zimbabwe.

That means there is room for early movers to build knowledge, establish production systems and develop markets before the industry becomes crowded.

The question is:

Will you watch the opportunity grow, or will you learn how to grow it yourself?

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Comment BSF below if you are interested in Black Soldier Fly farming and want to learn more about the opportunity.

31/08/2026

Farmers came, they learned, they asked questions, they got their hands on BSF farming — and honestly, it was an interesting time!

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From understanding the Black Soldier Fly life cycle to learning how larvae can be produced using organic waste and used as an alternative protein source for livestock, our farmers got to see the opportunities that BSF farming presents.

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The exciting part is seeing farmers realize that what many people consider waste can actually become a valuable resource.

Waste → BSF larvae → Protein → Livestock feed → Value

And it doesn’t stop there.

BSF farming can also create opportunities through the sale of larvae, eggs, breeding stock and frass fertilizer.

26/08/2026

Potato farming can be highly profitable, but only when you know what you’re doing.

Many new farmers look at the selling price and think:

“I will just plant potatoes and make money.”

Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way.

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Potato production requires proper planning from the beginning.

One small mistake in seed selection, planting, fertilisation, irrigation or pest and disease management can affect the entire crop.

And by the time you realise something is wrong, you may already have lost money.

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Some of the common mistakes farmers make include:

• Using poor-quality or unsuitable seed potatoes

• Planting at the wrong spacing or depth

• Poor soil preparation

• Incorrect fertiliser application

• Overwatering or underwatering

• Ignoring early signs of pests and diseases

• Harvesting too early or too late

• Failing to calculate production costs and expected returns

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This is why proper knowledge and guidance matter.

Learning from experienced potato farmers and agricultural experts can help you understand what to do before you put your money into the field.

You learn how to plan your production.

You learn how to avoid expensive mistakes.

You learn how to manage the crop.

And most importantly, you learn how to approach potato farming as a business, not simply as planting.

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The opportunity can be significant.

With good agronomic practices, proper planning and a reliable market, potato production can generate attractive returns from relatively small pieces of land.

But profitability is not guaranteed.

Knowledge + good management + proper planning = a much better chance of making money.

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If you are interested in learning potato production properly and want to know how to start, manage and make the numbers work…

Comment POTATO below.

We will leave the training details in the comment section.

25/08/2026

Struggling to keep up with the rising cost of feeding your poultry?

You are not alone.

For many farmers, feed is one of the biggest expenses in livestock production.

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This is where Black Soldier Fly (BSF) farming comes in.

BSF larvae are naturally rich in protein and fats and can be used as a feed ingredient for chickens, fish, pigs and other livestock.

Instead of depending entirely on expensive commercial protein sources, farmers can produce part of their own protein feed.

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And the process is fascinating.

The larvae feed on suitable organic waste such as fruit and vegetable waste, kitchen leftovers and market waste.

They convert that waste into valuable insect biomass.

So you’re dealing with two problems at once:

Waste becomes feed.

Feed costs can be reduced.

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BSF farming can also be started on a relatively small space and scaled as your production increases.

For a farmer looking for a practical way to produce alternative protein, reduce waste and create another agricultural income stream, BSF is worth exploring.

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Want to learn how to start and manage a BSF farming project?

Join our Black Soldier Fly Farming Masterclass 05.

✔ Set up a BSF farm
✔ Breed and multiply BSF efficiently
✔ Produce larvae for livestock feed
✔ Convert organic waste into valuable protein
✔ Reduce livestock feed costs
✔ Business and marketing opportunities
✔ And much more

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📅 Date: 29 August 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00AM–2:00PM
📍 Venue: Sunningdale, Harare
💰 Training Fee: US$50

Your registration includes refreshments + Certificate of Attendance.

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Don’t let feed costs eat away your profits.

Comment BSF or WhatsApp 0771043062 to reserve your place.

Photos from AgriPal's post 25/08/2026

Thousands of Zimbabweans want to reduce livestock feed costs but don't know where to begin. That's exactly why we created this training.

In just 1 day (29 August 2026, 9 AM–2 PM), we'll show you how to turn kitchen and market waste into high-protein Black Soldier Fly larvae for chickens, pigs, fish, rabbits, and other livestock.

You'll learn how to set up a BSF farm, breed and manage the lifecycle, harvest and process larvae, and most importantly, how to cut your feed costs by up to 60%.

No experience is required. This training is designed for livestock farmers, aspiring Black Soldier Fly farmers, and anyone looking to produce affordable, high-quality animal feed.

You'll also have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the practical training and get expert guidance you can apply immediately.

Training fee : $50

We have only 10 places available, and registrations have already started.

Comment "BSF" or WhatsApp 0771 043 062 to reserve your spot.

21/08/2026

TOMORROW WE START THE ONLINE BEE KEEPING CLASS🚨

Our Beekeeping TRAINING registration closes TOMORROW !

If you didn’t register but you’re still interested, kindly register now , whatsapp us 0771043062!

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn practical beekeeping skills.

18/08/2026

Most people think beekeeping is about one product.

Honey.

But a healthy bee colony can give you much more than honey.

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Beekeeping has several valuable byproducts, and each one can become another income opportunity for the beekeeper.

Beeswax can be used to make candles, cosmetics, soaps, furniture polish, lip balms, skin care products and foundation sheets for beekeeping.

Propolis is collected by bees from plant resins and used to seal and protect the hive. It can also be harvested for value-added products and is useful as a natural hive attractant.

Royal jelly is produced by worker bees and used to feed developing queens and young larvae. Because it is produced in small quantities, it can be a valuable bee product.

Pollen is another product that can be collected and used in various food and nutritional products.

Bee venom also has specialized commercial and research applications, although it requires proper collection methods and should not be harvested casually.

And don't forget queen bees and colonies. Beekeepers can sell queens, nucleus colonies and established colonies to people who want to start or expand their apiaries.

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This is what makes beekeeping such an interesting business.

You are not building a business around honey alone.

You are building a business around the entire bee colony.

Honey.

Wax.

Propolis.

Pollen.

Royal jelly.

Queens.

Colonies.

And opportunities for value addition.

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The real question is not:

"How much honey can my bees produce?"

It is:

"How much value can I create from my bees?"

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Want to learn how to start and manage your own beekeeping business?

Join our 3-Day Online WhatsApp Beekeeping Training.

You will learn:

✔ Choosing the right hive
✔ Attracting bees naturally
✔ Harvesting quality honey
✔ Selling honey for profit
✔ Business tips and marketing
✔ And much more

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📅 Date: 22–24 August 2026
⏰ Time: 7:00PM–9:00PM daily
💰 Fee: US$15

🎁 Bonus: Lifetime WhatsApp Support Group + Certificate of Attendance

👥 Only 200 spots available

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Don't wait until you have bought your first hive to start learning.

Comment BEE below or WhatsApp 0771043062 to register.

17/08/2026

Buying a beehive is easy.

Buying the right beehive is what makes the difference.

One mistake many beginners make is buying hives from people who only know how to work with wood.

A carpenter can build a box.

A beekeeper builds a hive that bees actually want to occupy.

At AgriPal, we don’t just make hives. We keep bees.

We understand bee behaviour, swarm attraction, and what makes a hive successful. Every decision we make is based on practical beekeeping experience, not just carpentry.

That is why our KTB hives come fully baited with natural beeswax and propolis.

These natural attractants give the hive the familiar scent of an established colony, making it more attractive to swarming bees looking for a new home.

Instead of receiving a plain wooden box, you receive a hive that’s prepared with bees in mind.

# # # Why choose a Kenyan Top Bar (KTB) hive?

✔ Easy to inspect without destroying the colony
✔ Individual combs can be removed one at a time
✔ Easier honey harvesting with less disturbance to the bees
✔ Better colony management and monitoring
✔ Simpler to identify brood, honey and the queen
✔ Suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers
✔ Lower maintenance and easy to repair when needed

A good hive is not judged by how beautiful it looks.

It is judged by how well it performs.

The goal is not to own empty wooden boxes.

The goal is to have productive colonies that produce honey year after year.

Don’t just buy a hive.

Buy from people who understand bees.

Type HIVE in the comments or
WhatsApp 077 104 3062 to order your fully baited KTB hive today.

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