silage

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• Animals

Vetch grass offers farmers multiple benefits

3 years ago Reporter

Farmers have been encouraged to plant hairy vetch not just for livestock consumption but also for a number of purposes...

3 min read

• Animals

Nyandarua farmer maintains milk production through hay & silage-making

3 years ago Reporter

A Nyandarua County farmer has maintained milk production with hay and silage, which he harvests and prepares at his farm...

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• Animals

Super Napier Grass (Pakchong 1): Revolutionizing Livestock Farming in Kenya

3 years ago Reporter

Simon Thuo checking on their Super Napier grass farm in Juja, Kiambu County. photo-Zablon Oyugi Livestock farming plays a vital...

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• Animals

Sweet potato vines and roots silage offers livestock more proteins

6 years ago Reporter

Livestock farmers can boost the Napier grass protein content by including sweet potato vines as well as storage roots in...

2 min read

• Crops

Drought tolerant yellow maize which can yield eight tonnes per acre best for silage making

7 years ago Reporter

Low rainfall regions dairy farmers can feed their livestock through the year by growing drought tolerant fodder maize for silage....

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• Animals

Proper care of dairy cow improves milk production

9 years ago Reporter

Farmer cleans his dairy cow in Nyeri show grounds during Central Kenya ASK show . Cows grazed in a farm with...