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Cheap is expensive! Hire quality farm employees for more yields

Raymond Sirma, manager at Makongi Farm, Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County with dairy cows. [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

The success of any livestock farming operation depends on many factors. They include quality of the animals, availability of resources, and expertise of the employees. More often than not, the knowledge, skills, and motivation of the employees are overlooked yet it is a critical component for farm success. But why it is important to invest in quality livestock farming employees?

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