cattle

A group of four skinny animals on the farm in Nyeri saunter inside an enclosure as others, also skeletal, feed on grains from a trough. Looking at the animals, one may wonder why they are too skinny that you can count their ribs from far, yet the owner Dr James Gakuo has invested a lot […]

Making the decision to upgrade your dairy farm in Kenya can be a daunting task. Whether you are building a new farm in Kenya or upgrading an existing one, it is important to weigh the pros and cons of hiring labour versus investing in automatic milking machines. By examining the advantages and disadvantages of both […]

Todays’ story from the media shows a new breed of cow that has been bred for success! A new cattle breed, which matures faster and has high yields compared to others, is causing sensation among farmers. The breed named Fleckvieh was introduced in Kenya four years ago and has since been on trial in various […]