Sh3.8m lab equipment to curb livestock diseases

Veterinary staff from Marsabit county inspect some of the Sh3.8 million veterinary laboratory equipment donated through the Drought Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods Programme (DRSLP) project in Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, which is also being piloted in Baringo, West Pokot, Turkana, Samburu and Isiolo. BY JOSEPH MUCHIRI/STANDARD

The county has received veterinary laboratory equipment worth Sh3.8 million to help in the fight against livestock diseases.

The equipment was donated through the Agriculture ministry's Drought Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods Programme (DRSLP), which is also being piloted in Baringo, West Pokot, Turkana, Samburu and Isiolo.