In 2017 Nelson Orembe, a poultry farmer from Nyando in Kisumu County decided, due to stiff completion, to leave chicken farming for domestic Guinea fowls,
Farmers who rely on eggs bought from other producers for hatching chicks are at risk of recording unhatched cases by up to a half due
Professor Appolinaire Djikeng uses genetic techniques to identify livestock with useful traits. Photo: CALLUM BENNETTS. The Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health based in
A traditional chicken company is buying eggs from out-grower farmers in Kenya. “For us to purchase produce from farmers, an interested farmer has to register
A chick agriprenuer rearing laying hens is achieving more than 70 per cent hatching rate as opposed to buying the eggs for artificial incubation. In
A student from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) has invented a bio-gas incubator which could be more efficient and affordable as compared
Dennis Chege holding some of his chicken eggs at his Kiamuni poultry farm in Nakuru County. Photo courtesy. Dennis Chege, 30, a security supervisor at
Some of the chicken in the poultry house owned by Mary and her mother. The two collect about 18 trays of eggs per day which
Mr. Henry Njuguna inspects his poultry farm in Naivasha. Before he had between 150-200 chicken which has increased to 1200
Kenbro chickens. Kenbro breed has been developed and introduced into the Kenyan market by Kenchic Ltd. The lucrative benefits of kenbro
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