KK8 Beans
Outstanding features | A high yielding and highly resistant new bush bean variety, bred for the Kenyan market and which retains the appearance of the popular Ross coco bean variety. The bean can be grown as a pure stand crop or inter-cropped e.g. with maize or bananas. |
Altitude range | Low, medium, high |
Maturity | 83-89 days |
Seed application rate | Pure stand 60 kgs ha. Intercrop 40 kgs ha. |
Resistant to: | Angular leaf spot Root rot Fusarium Common bacterial blight Halo blight Anthracnose |
Yield potential | Optimum yields of up to 1.8 MT per ha. |
Bubayi is also a working mixed farming enterprise.
We grow, supply, bulk and store the following products.
Grain | Wheat, maize, teff, millet. |
Dairy | Raw cooled milk, pure-bred Ayrshire dairy cows. |
Fodder | Boma Rhodes hay bales, teff hay, maize silage. |
Extension services | Storage and marketing. |