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Chairlady of Esupuko CBO Brookside in Kajiado,Laisa Mpoye at her home in Kajiado show her zero grazing cow and she has other 300 Zebu cows. She is opting to changing old system grazing cows PHOTO BY EDWARD KIPLIMO

A month ago I visited one of my farmers; Mama Kaburu in Kibuku, Ngong. She is a hard working farmer with a mixed herd of boran cattle and friesian crosses for milk production.

Mama Kabura, apart from being my client we worship together at St Anne’s Catholic Church, Kibiku and she is also our St Monica Jumuiya chair lady. With this you would expect that I will be informed about any new developments on her farm.

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