Kenya Dairy farmers double income and milk yields with climate-smart fodder grasses
Farmer Dennis Nyongesa has boosted his milk yield and income since using new grass varieties introduced by the Grass to Cash...
How to control mycotoxin contamination in animal feeds?
The first approach to control mycotoxin contamination in feed is to prevent the formation of mycotoxins ahead of the feed mill (Lopez-Garcia...
AfDB grants Burundi’s PADCAE-B US $20.55m to enhance climate resilience of farmers
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has granted Burundi’s project to support the sustainable development of agriculture and livestock value chains in Burundi...
Zimbabwean government to avail US $577m in dipping chemicals to mitigate livestock losses
The Government of Zimbabwe has committed US $577m to availing dipping chemicals, years after the January disease decimated heads leading to a...
Goat farming in Zimbabwe
An increasing number of farmers are keeping goats for commercial purposes in Zimbabwe. Goat farming business is a very profitable business to...
She is what she eats: Keeping cows fit and healthy longer with the right...
What goes for human beings, also goes for dairy cows: A healthy and individually tailored diet is one of the most important...
Mycotoxin in dairy cows-what you should know
The best response to a mycotoxin challenge includes repairing GI tract damage. No matter how or when a mycotoxin issue hits, the...
Irrigated fodder crops help Ethiopian women improve dairy value chain
Ethiopian women are growing irrigated fodder crops to expand their opportunities in the dairy value chain, winning income, nutrition, and climate benefits....
Rift Valley Fever
Rift Valley Fever (RVF)
is a viral zoonotic disease, which mainly affects livestock but also has the
capacity to infect humans. Humans are susceptible...
The ultimate in analysis for every quarter
Field tests demonstrate precision and reliability of GEA DairyMilk M6850 Cell Count Sensor
Keeping cows happy and healthy is...