Ensuring adequate supply of nourishment for livestock through fodder crops is critical to growth. However, the land for such crops is not always available. To combat the challenge, farmers and ...
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Tharparkar is known for its livestock and rich pastoral traditions, but this heritage is now at a turning point. The age-old practice of traditional knowledge about cow breeds and livestock care, ...
Some of the livestock at the ongoing farmer’s exhibition at KALRO center in Naivasha feed on drought resistant forage.[Antony Gitonga, Standard] The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has ...
Smallholder farmers often face the dilemma of subdividing the farm to grow food for the family and livestock feed. Often a larger portion is allocated to growing crops for family consumption while ...
Benue State government, the Commodities Development Initiative (CDI), and the Nigeria Feed and Fodder Multi-Stakeholders Platform (NFFMSP) are collaborating to boost feed and fodder production for ...
Sustainable livestock nutrition refers to feeding practices that prioritise balanced, high-quality, and efficient feed. This includes scientifically formulated concentrates, nutritious fodder, silage, ...
Livestock farmers are turning to a new mix of fodder seed varieties they believe could help double milk production, even in the middle of drought. The push comes as the government looks to ...