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City lawyer finds cool cash in rearing fast maturing exotic bulls for meat

Mr. Bentamin Musau at his bulls’ shed stand during a past Machakos Agricultural Society of Kenya Show. Photo: Laban Robert/Farmbiz Africa. A Nairobi-based lawyer is currently earning up to Sh2.8m by rearing exotic bulls in his rural home in Machakos County. He says the bulls mature quickly giving maximum weight for higher returns than the local […]

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How to stop CBPP disease killing your herd

Contagious bovine pleuropneumoinia (CBPP) is a cattle disease that is caused by Mycoplasma mycoides with a mortality rate of 50 per cent. Bovine pleuropneumonia is exhibited by an affected animal standing by itself with its head lowered and extended, the back slightly arched and its limbed turned out. In many cases, the disease spreads faster

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To stop Newcastle disease in chicken, vaccinate your flock

Newcastle disease is the major cause of death among local chicken killing about 90 per cent of the affected birds. According to the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) Newcastle Disease is a major constraint to indigenous chicken productivity in Kenya and often causes 80 per cent to 100 per cent mortality in unvaccinated

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City lawyer finds cool cash in rearing fast maturing exotic bulls for meat

How to stop CBPP disease killing your herd

To stop Newcastle disease in chicken, vaccinate your flock

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