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By Francis Ndungu A Laikipia farmer, who was selling his pigs to traders at estimated weights of just 30kg-50kg, discovered...
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By Francis Ndungu Farmers in Nyeri County are losing up to ten dairy cows in a day to foot-and-mouth disease...
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By Francis Ndungu A strawberry farm in Laikipia uses crushed eggshells to keep off snails and slugs that had been...
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Chicken feed prices have risen by at least 37 per cent in the last four years according to a new...
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Livestock keepers face two months imprisonment if they move Foot and Mouth Disease and Peste des Petits Ruminants unvaccinated animals. ...
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By Francis Ndirangu Naivas poultry farm has increased its egg production from 500 to 1,200 per day from their 1,500...
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A lawyer who retired his robes for gumboots and overalls is helping herders navigate the uncharted waters of goat importation...
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A farmer is giving out free ‘magic tree seeds’ that have helped Kiambu dairy farmers reduce the amount of dairy...
Kenyan farmers and animal fodder sellers are crossing borders into Tanzania in search of the milk-boosting calliandra. Calliandra, a fodder...
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The currently unregulated beekeeping sector is in for a major shakeup as the government pushes mandatory registration for anyone who...
