Animals

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Government gives free chicks to women moving them from illicit brewers to chicken keepers

8 years ago Reporter

The ‘Inua Mama na Kuku Initiative’ which was introduced by Uasin Gishu County government four years ago has transformed the...

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Kisumu poultry farmers to benefit from Sh100m government support

8 years ago Reporter

Over 1,200 farmers from seven constituencies of Kisumu County are set to benefit from a Sh100m support from Kenya Industrial...

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Farmers earn Sh1000 more a year from rainbow rooster eggs

8 years ago Reporter

Prospective chicken farmers can now rear rainbow rooster, an improved kienyeji chicken that can be kept in a free range...

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Water harvesting increases Mwingi farmer’s livestock herd

8 years ago Reporter

  Goats quenching their thirst at a water pan in Charles Kalili's farm/PHOTO/COURTESY.    Mwingi farmer Charles Kalili has tripled...

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Wooden backyard pond keeps away fish predators

8 years ago Reporter

Fish farmers fearing loss of stock to predators can now construct a wooden portable pond that can accommodate 300 fish...

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NGO launches app to help pastoralists locate water and grazing areas

8 years ago Reporter

Farmers in arid and semi-arid regions in Kenya can now locate water and grazing areas thanks to a new app...

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Government launches programme in colleges to increase tilapia production

8 years ago Reporter

The government of Kenya through the Ministry of Agriculture and in collaboration with other foreign ministries has launched the national...

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Mombasa farmer rears ornamental birds on worm-diet, halfs costs

8 years ago Reporter

Ornamental birds farmer, Lucy Ngugi, inspects duck and guinea fowl eggs being incubated by a turkey at her farm in Kiambu County....

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Nandi farmer increases milk yields fourfold with silage technology

8 years ago Reporter

Cyrus Kitur, a farmer at Kabiyet dairies cooperative society has quadrupled his milk yields from eight to 32 liters per...

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Makueni’s Kikima Dairy plant to save farmers from milk wastages

8 years ago Reporter

The county government of Makueni and Kikima Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society yesterday commissioned Kikima Dairy plant worth Sh25 million shilling...