Most of the times, we conduct meetings in the farms. Today I am training in milk delivery routes. The message remains the same. Take care of your calf, invest in fodder to reduce costs.
To get a good balance between energy and proteins, a farmer in Ngorika decided to intercrop Boma Rhodes with Lucerne in Ngorika. The results is amazing.
We successfully conducted a route training on feeding and fodder to farmers supplying milk to Igoki dairy cooperative. We also had plans to catch up on the implementation of the fodder plan that we developed for the farmers
It is important for farmers to check quality of silage in the pit. A simple way to do this is to put your hand inside and feel if its heating up. If this is the case then it means microbes have started spoiling the silage.
This week, Jos, one of the experienced dairy experts in Kenya with over 25 years experience is visiting our Meru team. We will visit lead farmers and learn best practises.
The Deputy president opens Olenguruone farmers sacco(mavuno Daima sacco) and promises to buy 3 coolers,a tractor & a canter to transport milk,& donate 10m to put up a new building for the coolers