Hyazin Feed Limited · Kendu Bay, Lake Victoria

From a disruptive weed to premium feed.

We turn the water hyacinth that chokes the shores of Lake Victoria into quality feed for pigs, poultry, cattle and fish – feeding the future, sustainably and affordably.

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30 %lower feed costs reported by farmers
+20 %milk production reported
16feed products for farm animals and fish
2016the idea is born in Kendu Bay
For farmers

Feed, plan and order for your farm

  • Enter your animals once – all tools fill in
  • Pay with M-Pesa or order by WhatsApp
  • SMS reminder before your feed runs out
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For businesses

Agrovets, distributors, large farms & cooperatives

  • Bulk quotes for monthly volumes
  • Become a Hyazin Feed stockist
  • Group orders for cooperatives and chamas
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Water hyacinth in Kisumu harbour, Lake Victoria
Water hyacinth in Kisumu harbour, Lake Victoria · Photo: Dr. A. Hugentobler, CC BY-SA 2.5
Harvested water hyacinth drying in the sun (AI illustration)
The breakthrough in Kendu Bay

A green plague becomes a protein source

In 2016, while managing a dairy farm, biotechnologist Jack Oyugi watched cattle eat water hyacinth washed up on the shore. That observation started Biofit – and grew into Hyazin Feed Limited.

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The problemWater hyacinth blocks boats, nets and shorelines of Lake Victoria.
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The ideaProcess the weed into a sustainable feed ingredient instead of fighting it.
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The partnersLocal fishermen, Biofit Technologies and SNV Netherlands Development Organisation.
From lake to farm

How our feed is made

From Lake Victoria to the sack – six steps, step through them or let them play.

Smart tools

Seven skills that work for your farm

Pick the right feed, plan rations, check savings and profit, switch feeds safely – then send your order in one tap.

My farmEnter your animals once – every tool fills in by itself.
What do you keep?
Which stage?
You need approx.
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📱 SMS reminder before the feed runs out📅 Reminder before the feed runs out

Indicative intake per animal and day; real needs depend on age, breed, weight and production. KSh 90/kg is the price shown on the Hyazin Feed order page – confirm current prices with our team.

Possible benefit per month
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Based on results Hyazin Feed reports from farmers: feed costs down by up to 30 %, milk production up by 20 %. Your results will vary.

Margin over feed, per month
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Egg income minus feed cost only – labour, vaccines, housing and losses are not included.

Change feed without stress

Sudden changes can upset digestion and drop production. Mix old and new feed over a few days.

Your mixing plan

Typical phases used by many farmers in Kenya. Your vet or our team may advise differently for your breed – please confirm before switching.

Your feeding calendar

    Order the way you like

    Add products, set the number of bags and send your list by WhatsApp or e-mail. Payment is by M-Pesa – our team confirms price, delivery and payment details.

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    Feed for every stage

    For businesses

    Bulk supply for agrovets, distributors and large farms

    Tell us what you need each month. Our team replies with a quote, available bag sizes and delivery options.

    Monthly volumesFrom a few dozen bags to regular truckloads – one contact for all 16 feeds.
    Stockists and agrovetsSell Hyazin Feed in your shop. Apply and we discuss terms with you.
    Cooperatives and chamasPool the needs of your members into one order and one delivery.
    Products and bags per month
    Why Hyazin Feed

    Built on three promises

    💡Innovation

    Turning a disruptive weed into premium feed – and improving the formula with every batch.

    🛡️Reliability

    Consistent quality you can plan with, bag after bag.

    🤝Partnerships

    We grow with farmers, fishermen, distributors and development partners.

    Become a partner or join the team

    Distribution, partnerships and careers – let's talk about how we can grow together.

    Get in touch

    Suitable for

      Feeding tips

        General guidance – always follow the instructions on the bag and ask our team for a tailored plan.

        Number of bags
        Ask on WhatsApp

        Bag sizes and prices to be confirmed by Hyazin Feed.

        Checkout

        1. 1 · Basket
        2. 2 · Delivery
        3. 3 · Payment

        Delivery or pickup
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