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Time to set up strategic livestock feed reserves

Farmers Making hay in Mwea Kirinyaga county for animal feeds [Standard]

The current prolonged drought following five consecutive suppressed rainfall seasons has seen a severe reduction in vegetation cover in most parts of the country. Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) are bearing the greatest burden of it all. Bad as things are, there are many take-home lessons.

Need for strategic livestock feeds

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