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New planting method increases Napier grass yields by 20 per cent and milk yields by 50 per cent

Farmers in dry areas can increase Napier grass yields by 20 per cent and milk yields by 50 per cent using the tumbukiza (pit planting) method to grow the fodder. The procedure is ideal for marginal areas because it allows for moisture retention than other conventional methods such as row planting. In the Rift Valley

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