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Feed scarcity pushes pastoralists into hay

Mohamud Abdirahman Adan at a silo of hay in Bulahaji location, Kalalio Division in Mandera County. [Joe Ombuor, Standard]

After years of feed scarcity, herders see light in hay farming

For the majority population in the arid North Eastern, virtually everything about commerce and food revolves around pastoralism. Raising and herding of livestock for a living is therefore a matter of life and death.

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