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Why your calf needs colostrum to live

Sometimes the calf may not get colostrum when the dam does not produce colostrum or when the mother dies during birth.
By Dr Othieno Joseph Sep. 14, 2023
Why your calf needs colostrum to live
Five tips to keep your poultry disease-free
Five tips to keep your poultry disease-free
By Dr Watson Messo Sep. 11, 2023
Caring for dairy during cold season
Caring for dairy during cold season
By Dr Joseph Othieno Aug. 31, 2023
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Eleven key rules to rear healthy chicken
By Dr Watson Messo Aug. 28, 2023
What to do when your cow is calving
In normal cases the placenta should be out within eight to 12 hours following the delivery of the calf.
By Dr Joseph Othieno Aug. 28, 2023
What to do when your cow is calving
Forget pastoralism! Agri prenuer shines with poultry project in Wajir
My people have lost a lot of animals because of the drought that is now very common in this area.
By Mohamed Saman Aug. 22, 2023
Forget pastoralism! Agri prenuer shines with poultry project in Wajir
Feeding strategy for maximum milk yield
ruminants require proteins for the rapid multiplication of the gut microbes which later increase the digestion of fibres.
By Dr Joseph Othieno Aug. 21, 2023
Feeding strategy for maximum milk yield
Why sheep die for Overeating
This disease is caused by bacteria and in most cases is fatal and affects sheep of all ages.
By Dr Othieno Joseph Aug. 17, 2023
Why sheep die for Overeating
Dairy Farming Gets a Boost from Chinese Fodder
It’s not just drought that the grass intends to save, but also help improve milk production for dairy farmers.
By James Wanzala Aug. 10, 2023
Dairy Farming Gets a Boost from Chinese Fodder
The Complex Livestock Feeds Equation
Feeds constitute the largest cost of production in any livestock venture
By Dr Othieno Joseph Aug. 10, 2023
The Complex Livestock Feeds Equation
Causes of green muscle disease in your broilers
The disease arises on the farm and is diagnosed at the point of slaughter.
By Dr Watson Messo Aug. 08, 2023
Causes of green muscle disease in your broilers
Preventing diarrhoea in calves
Diarrhoea is a clinical sign of many underlying diseases or poor animal husbandry practises.
By Dr Joseph Othieno Aug. 08, 2023
Preventing diarrhoea in calves
Dairy farming tips from the Breeders ASK impressive show
Farmers will learn various activities that will enable them have better-planned feeding methods.
By Mike Kihaki Aug. 07, 2023
Dairy farming tips from the Breeders ASK impressive show
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Causes of delayed egg production - Poultry 101
Eggs are made of proteins and amino acids and any deficiency in the diet will result into no egg production
By Dr Watson Messo Aug. 03, 2023
Causes of delayed egg production - Poultry 101
Poultry vaccines boosting farmers' income
There are a lot of diseases that impact the productivity of chicken, and one of them is the Newcastle disease
By Japheth Makau Aug. 03, 2023
Poultry vaccines boosting farmers' income
How animal senses shape their world
The eyes are the most used of all the five senses. Vision accounts for half of the sensory information that cattle put to use.
By Dr Othieno Joseph Aug. 02, 2023
How animal senses shape their world
How to humanely transport chicken
If you confine your birds in a stuffy fully covered vehicle, you risk the build-up of carbon dioxide, which may kill your birds.
By Dr Watson Messo Aug. 01, 2023
How to humanely transport chicken
Kirinyaga farmers turn to ornamental fish farming
At the moment, ornamental fish have a ready market, which is the main challenge for farmers who take up aquaculture
By Jane Mugambi Aug. 01, 2023
Kirinyaga farmers turn to ornamental fish farming
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Five common mistakes that dairy farmers make
Many farmers assume that once they buy a good breed, it is automatic that it will perform well.
By Dr Joseph Othieno Jul. 13, 2023
Five common mistakes that dairy farmers make
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