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Tough life for farmers as proposed Bills spark fears of high food costs

Livestock traders dealing with goats and sheep at Kimana Livestock Market located Kimana area in Kajiado Central Sub County and Kajiado County [Nanjinia Wamuswa, Standard]

You will now need proper credentials and identification details to sell your cows, chickens, sheep, goats, pigs, fish, or rabbits.

Under the proposed livestock bill, even horses, donkeys, mules, and ducks- classified as livestock-must be labelled. Each label will detail the breed, date of birth, and any additional information deemed necessary by the Agriculture Cabinet Secretary or county officials.

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