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Mutton demand: Farmers net Sh25,000 per head for high-yielding sheep variety

There is a growing demand for mutton as the tastes of Kenya’s growing urban population become more diverse. As a result, the Dorper sheep has become an animal of choice for ranchers, breeders and abattoir operators.

Dorper sheep are easy to care for, grow fast and yield juicy ribs and other chops.

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