{"id":3165,"date":"2019-06-18T07:28:58","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T07:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3165"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:21","slug":"booming-business-for-egg-farmer-as-human-waste-does-the-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/06\/18\/booming-business-for-egg-farmer-as-human-waste-does-the-trick\/","title":{"rendered":"Booming Business For Egg Farmer As Human Waste Does The Trick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By REUTERS, DAILY NATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenyan farmer Victor Kyalo&#8217;s\nchickens have doubled the number of eggs they are laying. The reason: Human\nexcrement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He is feeding them food from a\nNairobi-based organics recycling company. Sanergy harvests waste from toilets\nit operates in a franchise network in Nairobi&#8217;s slums and feeds it to fly\nlarvae, which become high-quality animal feed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kyalo says his customers have noticed the difference in the past three weeks: yellower yolks and larger eggs. &#8220;Before, we were getting like five trays (of eggs) per day, but now we are getting 10,&#8221; he says. &#8220;It\u2019s kind of perfect for me.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nation.co.ke\/news\/Booming-business-for-egg-farmer-as-human-waste-does-the-trick\/1056-5161344-11rqgi0\/index.html\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricasustainabilitymattersKE\/videos\/829531504060902\/\">Related video: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricasustainabilitymattersKE\/videos\/829531504060902\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By REUTERS, DAILY NATION Kenyan farmer Victor Kyalo&#8217;s chickens have doubled the number of eggs they are laying. The reason: Human excrement. He is feeding them food from a Nairobi-based&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}