In Western Kenya, smallholder dairy production is becoming incrementally commercialized through the commodification and sale of milk through formal market channels. While commercialization is often construed as a way to boost rural livelihoods through increased income from milk, emerging evidence suggests ...
Influence of Generic Strategies on Performance of Large Dairy Firms in Kenya strategy significantly (P<0.05) influenced the performance of the firm where u se of economies of scale and accessibility to cheap sources of supply reduced the cost of production consequently leading to reduced prices and...
Europe, North America, and South America. In Africa, the leading milk producers are South Africa, Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, Egypt, and Algeria which collectively account for about 50% of the continent’s milk production [17].
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In Kenya, Baltenweck et al. [8] attributed such a situation to low availability/access, high cost of the service, and technical failures that led to many repeats. It also represents a considerable decline in the use of the service, as past studies indicated that central Uganda rated higher...
in the number of animals resulting from domestic food crises. This was particularly the case in 2002/03 and 2006/07. Since 2007 there has been a steady recovery in production, which is the result of increasing numbers of dairy cows and most recently by an improvement in yields as well....
Lifetime productivity of dairy cows in smallholder farming systems of the highlands of Central Kenya. Animal 3: 1044-1056.Rufino, M.C., Herrero, M., van Wijk, M.T., Hemerik, L., de Ridder, N., Giller, K., 2009. Lifetime productivity of dairy cows in smallholder farming systems ...
Evaluation of Cassava as an Energy Source in Concentrate Feed for Dairy Cows in Kenyamanihot esculenta, vache laitiere, vacas lecheras, harina para piensos, aliment concentre, alimentos concentrados, farine pour animaux, kenya, keniaABSTRACTdoi:10.1080/00128325.1990.11663579A. I. Sanda...
Lifetime productivity of dairy cows in smallholder farming systems of the Central highlands of Kenya. Animal 3, 1044-1056.Rufino MC, Herrero M, Van Wijk MT, Hemerik L, De Ridder N, Giller KE (2009b) Lifetime productivity of dairy cows in smallholder farming systems of the Central ...
There is scanty information on the use of mycotoxin binders in Kenya. Mutua et al. [26] established that a number of feed manufacturers in the country used clay binders. However, this was unregulated and the level of use and efficacy of most sold compounds had not been determined. The ...