BY Daily Nation: Sounds of cows mooing reach our ears as we enter Challem Dairy Farm in Ihiga-ini village, some…
Animal Husbandry
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INTRODUCTION Ducks are popularly being kept not only with a pond available but also a water tab provided you refill…
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Feed intake is usually characterized as dry matter intake (DMI) to compare diets of variable moisture concentrations. There are several…
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Compost is used as an organic fertilizer which can be added to the soil. Manuring with compost maintains the soil structure and…
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Where the natural pond productivity is enhanced through fertilizer application, reasonable production can be achieved without exogenous feeding. Although yields…
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Animal HusbandryCattle
Breeding, an important step in Dairy Farming In Kenya
by admin March 26, 2018When a farmer does not know which bull served their cow, there are high chances of the farmer serving the…
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After laying, collection of eggs for hatching should be done with a lot of care not to break. Feacal material…
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The purpose of bee-keeping is to produce and sell as much honey as possible. Beekeeping is a means to diversify…
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Cattle
Dairy Farming In Kenya- Calf Management Practices from Birth up to Weaning
by admin March 13, 2018The success of the dairy farm relies on the success of the calf management program. Lifetime productivity starts when the calf is born. As a…
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Education and TrainingPoultry
Hands on Training on Indigenous chicken-KARLO
by admin February 19, 2018The trainings are all held at KALRO Non-Ruminant Institute-Naivasha Centre. They are highly commended for firsthand poultry farmers, extension officers, supervisors…