Some Background about us…
The Berur Horticultural Farmers Cooperative Society is an organization that aims to support local farmers by improving their agricultural practices, particularly in horticulture, focusing on avocado farming.
Membership:-
Currently, it has a membership of 1500 members and beneficiaries of about 8,000 farmers. The membership covers Bomet County, Kericho County, Narok County, and part of Nakuru County, and a few members from Kisii and Nyamira Counties.
Here are some detailed aspects of the cooperative :
Primary Focus:
Horticultural crops, with an emphasis on avocados, among other crops.
Joining the Cooperative:-
Farmers interested in joining Berur Horticultural Farmers Cooperative Society typically need to:-
Register as a Member:
1. Pay a registration fee and complete necessary membership forms.
2. Commit to Cooperative Rules
3. Adhere to the cooperative’s rules, regulations, and active participation requirements.
4. Engage in Cooperative Activities
5. Attend meetings, training sessions, and participate in collective activities to benefit fully from the cooperative’s offerings.
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Our Board Members BERUR’s Board of Directors consists of nine members who have been elected by the members at our Annual General Meeting.The productive area is divided into productive zones and we ensure that directors are elected from these zones.In order to qualify as a director, the candidate concerned must be a bona fide farmer with Avocado interests. The Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson are elected annually by the members of the Board.
EXECUTIVE
Festus K. RonoH
CHAIRMAN
Charles Cheramgoi
VICE CHAIRMAN
Lena Rono
SECRETARY
Nancy Malel
TREASURER
FOUNDERS
Joseph Kones
Patron
Festus Rono
Chairman
Paul Kirui
Vice Chairman
Lenah Rono
Secretary
Nancy Malel
Treasurer
Beatrice Kones
Member
Benson Rono
Member
Collins Ngetich
Member
Alice Cheruiyot
Member
Barbaret Kononden
Member
Esther Ruto
Member
Grace Langat
Member
Janet Soi
Member
Patricia Lasoi
Member
Aurelia Rono
Member
500,822
KGs OF AVOCADO EXPORETED
1,500
REGISTERED MEMBERS
8,000
BENEFICIARY FARMERS
KES 50,583,160
INCOME TO FARMERS