Producing enough milk to meet growing demand and make a living is a challenge for dairy farmers, most of who rely on one-three acre farms.. But thanks to the foresight of an old woman and the ...

Nairobi, 15 November 2011 – Farmer trainers should be selected based on their interest and ability to teach others rather than on their successes in implementing farming techniques, shows a new study ...

The extent to which animals are dependent on shrubs and trees for fodder is probably not fully realized by those accustomed to associate grazing with true grass or grass–legume pastures, ranges or ...

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A major advantage of calliandra and other fodder shrubs like Trichandra and Mulberry is that farmers do not have to stop growing other crops to make room for them. The shrubs are grown in hedges ...