How to Set Up a Poultry Brooder in Kenya and Cut Chick Mortality What is a poultry brooder? Why do so many chicks die in the first week? What temperature should a chick brooder be in Kenya? How do I set up a brooder step by step? How much water and feeder space do ... 24 Jul 2026
Calf Rearing in Kenya: The First 90 Days That Decide Your Profit In Kenya, a dairy calf's first 90 days decide whether she becomes a strong heifer that calves at 24 months or a stunted animal that costs you feed for years. Feed clean colostrum within two hours of b... 16 Jul 2026
Why Artificial Insemination is Still Under-utilized in Kenya Introduction What is Artificial Insemination? Why AI Matters for Kenyan Farmers Why A.I. is still under-utilized in Kenya Common Causes of AI Failure The Seven Factors that determine A.I. success The ... 2 Jul 2026
Dorper sheep providing to be a superior breed that rekindles sheep rearing in Kenya A sheep breed that adapts well to tough climatic conditions and matures faster than the ordinary sheep is enjoying fanatical uptake by farmers especially due to its low fat quality meat with farmers g... 18 Feb 2026
The Silent Killer of Profits: How to Detect & Prevent Mastitis Early By John Chege / January 28, 2026 The Silent Killer of Profits: How to Detect and Prevent Mastitis Early Every litre counts in dairy farming. You wake up early, feed well, and manage your herd with car... 28 Jan 2026
Why High Quality Liquid Nitrogen (A.I.) Tanks Matter By John Chege / January 10, 2026 In the world of dairy farming, Artificial Insemination (A.I.) is the golden ticket to better breeds and higher milk yields. You spend thousands of shillings selecting ... 10 Jan 2026
How To Choose the Best Milking Machine For Your Farm In Kenya By John Chege / January 10, 2026 Dairy farming is one of Kenya’s strongest agricultural sectors, with smallholder farmers producing over 70% of the country’s milk according to the Kenya Agricultural &... 10 Jan 2026
Drenchers for Cattle in Kenya - A Vital Tool for Healthy Herds By John Chege / October 1, 2025 Cattle farming in Kenya continues to be one of the most important pillars of food security and rural livelihoods. For farmers who keep dairy or beef cattle, animal heal... 1 Oct 2025
How to Safely Store & Use A.I. Containers By John Chege / December 3, 2024 Artificial Insemination (A.I.) has become a fundamental technique in livestock management, offering precision breeding and superior genetic selection. A key component ... 3 Dec 2024
Benefits of Dairy Farm Cow Mattresses By John Chege / September 13, 2024 Benefits of Dairy Farm Cow Mattresses Cow comfort can directly influence milk production and, as a result, the general profitability of a dairy farm. Cow mattresses ... 13 Sept 2024
Hormone Synchronization for Cattle Breeding October 27, 2023 Introduction Cattle breeding play a vital role in ensuring a sustainable and productive agricultural industry. One of the key factors influencing successful breeding programs is hormo... 27 Oct 2023
Eartags: Why use them? January 1, 2023 Animal identification has been around for a really long time. If you have a pet, you have likely purchased a collar and tag for your new puppy or kitty (unless of course it’s a pet sna... 1 Jan 2023