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Pastoralists enter deal with local ranches to beat biting drought

A farmhand tends to a herd of cows at Ol Maisor Ranch in Laikipia County. [File, Standard]

Pastoralists in drought-stricken Laikipia County have entered into partnership with conservancies in the region to mitigate the harsh effects of the drought on their livestock.

In Sossian area of Kirima, pastoralists from various zones of Naibor, Arasoro, Louniek, Lera, Longewan, Logorate, Ndabas, PnD and Suguta have benefitted from the nearby Mugie Conservancy which is running various interventions to minimise the loss of livestock.

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