Urban dairy goat rearing earns farmer decent income in the outskirts of Nairobi city
About 15km from Nairobi’s central business district at the border of Nairobi and Kiambu County along Thika Supper Highway sits Githurai 45 Estate (also...
10 Technologies Keeping Farms Safe From Wild Animals
Agriculture has been a critical aspect of human survival for thousands of years, providing food and livelihood for millions of people. However, wild animals...
Kenyan rangeland farmers adopt South African climate-smart dorper sheep breed to cope with weather...
The weather patterns in Kenya are changing drastically, a situation that has forced Kenyan farmers especially those in the rangelands to become adoptive to...
Kenyan Youth Discovers Affordable Animal Feed from Lake Victoria’s Water Hyacinth
The cost of animal feeds in Kenya has become all-time high raising the cost of farmers production and consequently the cost of various commodities.
This,...
Dealing with snakes on farms
Having the privilege of living on a farm comes with unique risks, like dealing with snakes. Farms provide ideal conditions for flourishing rodent populations,...
Water Tanks Are An Essential Component In Ensuring Ongoing Food Security
Food security has been a global concern for some time now, with about a tenth of the world's population suffering from acute hunger. The...
Kenya livestock farmers counts on Thailand’s Super Napier Grass (Pakchong 1) to improve production
Livestock farming is a critical component of Kenya's economy, and farmers in the country have been introduced to many feeds which do not adequately...
Gambia host Ladoum Sheep Show
Gambia through the Gam-Sheep Breeders and Professional sheep Breeders Association in collaboration with its Senegalese counterpart hosted ‘Ladoum-Sheep’ show at Abuko.
The event was supported...
Emerging cattle barons unveil the ‘Zambeef scret’
Over two decades ago, Zambeef pledged to support the cattle industry in Zambia through the company’s implementation of a local procurement project targeting small-scale...
46 years old Rwandan woman turning cassava wastes into animal feeds, creates jobs and...
When Alice Nyirasagamba, 46, took a leap of faith and started Akanoze Nyamiyaga Ltd in 2018, her business approach was to processes cassava into...