Livestock
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World’s First Floating Dairy Farm
Three Dutch companies have teamed up to establish a “floating dairy farm”, which will be used to supply fresh dairy…
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Zero Grazing Sheep Rearing System
Sheep need dry climate. It has no problem with low temperatures during the rainy season. But the relative humidity in…
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Making animal feeds using Black Soldier Flies
Many scientists have known insects can digest manure and produce high quality feed for animals. Biosecurity, the need for a separate…
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Guide to making Silage
Silage is the material produced by controlled fermentation, under anaerobic conditions, of chopped crop residues or forages with high moisture…
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Relief for Fish Farmers as 5000 Metric Tonne Extruded Fish Feed Plant launches in Nairobi
Late last week the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries, Hon Ntiba Mitcheni, officially opened the Unga…
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Chicken production systems
Free-range chicken production system This chicken production system is practiced in most rural areas of the country and objectives of…
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Basic Chicken Care and Requirements
Chickens can take as much time and money as you care to spend, but you need to recognize the minimum…
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Milking Machines
Are you building a dairy farm in Kenya and are having trouble deciding between hiring labour or buying automatic milking…
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Tilapia Farming in Cages
Cage culture, the practice of rearing fish in cages, can be applied in existing bodies of water that cannot be…
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Mercy Corps Kenya and Graduate Farmer Youth Training Program
A surge of young people in Kenya have become interested in starting careers in farming but they face tremendous obstacles on their…
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