Thursday, August 20, 2015

Facts About Our Sweet Potato Vines


  • We are the biggest supplier of sweet potato vines in Kenya. We supply our sweet potato vines to farmers, nonprofits and businesses across Kenya. 
  • None of our sweet potato vines or genetically modified or GMOs. We sell 100% organic or natural sweet potato vines that will produce sweet potatoes as it is supposed to look and taste. Our sweet potato produce are typically medium to large in size and are mostly elliptical in shape although some are also round. When harvested, they are very easy to pack in the 90kg bags due to their elliptical shapes.
  • You do not need to use pesticides or fertilizers when planting our sweet potato vines. We supply clean vines free from pests and diseases from our farms and multiplication centers and these do very well even without the use of fertilizers.
  • We ship the sweet potato vines within three days upon the placement of orders. For orders of less than 20 bags, we can ship within a day or two. 
  • We harvest the strongest stems of sweet potato vines and you can keep them for several weeks before planting.
  • Our yellow-fleshed sweet potatoes are the most commercially viable in Kenya. Buyers recognize them instantly and they go fairly quickly in the Kenyan market. A 90kg bag of the yellow fleshed sweet potato is currently going for as much as Ksh.7500 in Gikomba and Marikiti market.
  • A bag of the sweet potato vines can contain as many as 800 or even 1000 sweet potato vines which is sufficient to plant several lines depending on the length of the lines. To plant an acre, you need 15-20 bags depending on your spacing.
  • We sell our vines for Ksh.1500 per bag. 
  • A bag of sweet potato vines, when planted in good soils and conditions, can yield several bags of sweet potatoes.
  • To make orders, Email us on freerangefarming.info@gmail.com or call 0725 772524.


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