Value addition tips in poultry for more income
Kenyan poultry farmers can increase income by processing, portioning, packaging and marketing chicken and egg products to meet specific customer needs while maintaining strict food-safety standards.
By Dr Watson Messo
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Equity and inclusive food systems seek to build food economies in which smallholder farmers, informal vendors and consumers have a voice, earn decent incomes and have access to healthy food.
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Homa Bay youth are using solar-powered brooders to cut poultry costs, reduce chick losses and support more environmentally friendly farming.
By James Omoro
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Eggshell abnormalities can signal nutritional, health, management, or environmental problems, so poultry farmers should closely monitor changes and address the underlying cause early.
By Dr Watson Messo
2026-09-19 06:00:00
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