One of Zimbabwe’s pioneers of free-range chicken farming, Nhema Chickens and Hatcheries (Private) Limited is in the process of recruiting interested poultry farmers to join its roadrunner contract farming program.
The program will commence in August this year.
In a notice published on its Facebook page, Nhema Chickens is seeking poultry farmers capable of raising 200 chickens or more to submit applications for consideration.
The program seeks to raise Boshvelds, Sasso, Koekeok, Black Australorp, White Plymouth, Buff Orpington, Light Sussex, Jersey Giants, and Brahma chickens among others.
Contract farming benefits on offer:
As part of the contract farming arrangement, Nhema Chickens and Hatcheries (Private) pledges to offer the following:
- supply of good quality chicks at a cost
- offer technical advice and assistance from brooding to maturity
- free veterinary support services for any challenges with chicks bought from the company
- guaranteed market for eggs and chickens – company will buy fertilized eggs from USD5 per crate depending on breed
As part of the registration process, the company will carry out inspection and verification of poultry sites to assess suitability.
The company’s drive is to create sustainable linkages with like-minded poultry farmers and promote self employment in the country.
To register for the chicken contract program, interested poultry farmers can contact Nhema Chickens and Hatcheries (Pvt) Ltd on sales@nhemachickens.co.zw or call 0772899862.
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I would like to join the contract farming program
I’m looking to get into contract farming for road runner chickens
im interested in chicken contracts consider
m plz
im interested in the chicken contract farming how do i go upon it
consider me for contract farming
Opportunity is no longer available. We will post once we find similar opportunities in the market, thank you.
Good morning
Are there any opportunities for contract farming. I am interested
Need contract farming
Nothing at the moment, we will post when such opportunities arise in the market, thank you.
How much per chick for the above breed light sussex?
Please contact Nhema Chickens directly for prices of Light Sussex chicks, thanks.
Thanks for this platform, i heard something on training and contract farming – are these ongoing and how can i participate on both.
Hi Laurance, Nhema Chickens P/L once requested for interested people to register for contract farming with them. Kindly check with them directly if the opportunity is still open. Contact details: sales@nhemachickens.co.zw / 0772899862, thanks.
Hi Allen . I would like to take up this contract with Nhema. Your newsletter has been so informative to us as we have already started Road runner chickens and eggs small holder farming bussiness.
Hi Faith, thank you for the compliment. Suggest you call Nhema Chickens for a quick response. All the best!
Interested in participating in the contract farming opportunity. I have done an email describing my property and the facilities that are available for the project.
Hi Peter,
Noted, I suggest you also make a follow-up call with Nhema Chickens as well. All the best!
Thank you very much for your programe. I wish to partner you too. I will see the timetables
Your welcome..
Hi Moses, you have been subscribed to the newsletter for future updates on chicken farming. For more information on the contract farming program, please contact Nhema Chicken P/L on sales@nhemachickens.co.zw or call 0772899862, thanks!
Thanks for the information which is very important. I am interested in the training. Where is your office in Harare, Can i pay visit to your place? I will be happy to be receiving the News Letter.