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Author: Vet Lorac
Vet Lorac is the go-to expert for all things smart farming at Tribune.co.ke. With a degree in Animal Health and Production, she’s a passionate advocate for the next generation of farmers. Lorac doesn’t just write about modern farming techniques—she lives them every day on her Nyandarua farm, where her pigs and chickens thrive under her care. She is a trusted voice for farmers seeking to adapt to the future of agriculture.
Dorper sheep farming is increasingly becoming a lucrative venture in Kenya. The Dorper breed is renowned for its resilience, adaptability to diverse climatic conditions, and rapid growth, making it a favorite among farmers in semi-arid regions. Originally developed in South Africa, Dorper sheep are a crossbreed of Dorset Horn and Blackhead Persian, combining hardiness with superior meat quality. In this guide, we’ll explore the essentials of Dorper Sheep Farming in Kenya, covering everything from the costs and feeding practices to breeding, grazing, and the pros and cons of this venture. Is Dorper Sheep Farming in Kenya Profitable? Dorper sheep farming…
We all want to rear healthy and productive chickens but do you know that housing plays a crucial role in the result? Apart from protecting them from predators, proper house design helps to protect your chickens from diseases. Therefore it is important to consider every factor when planning and designing your poultry house. In this article, we will look at 6 simple and modern poultry houses ideal for a Kenyan farmer. Requirements of a good poultry house; Before you start designing your house ensure that it is; 8 Modern and Simple Poultry Housing Design In Kenya Key Features Below are the…