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Livestock grazing at the contested 2,800-acre land in Ngongongeri, Njoro Sub County, Nakuru County. [File, Standard]
A section ofdairyfarmersin Kibomet, Trans Nzoia County, are calling on thegovernmentto interveneurgentlyafter an outbreak ofFootandMouthDisease(FMD) devastated their livestock over the past three weeks.
The highly contagious viraldiseasehas left manyherdsin poor condition, withfarmersreporting reduced milk production, weight loss, and deaths among calves.FarmerNathan Chebor, one of the hardest hit, said the outbreak has crippled his livelihood.
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