An increasing number of American farmers are turning away from growing organic. America’s certified organic acreage fell ...

Peter Salasya fled his Mumias farm tour laughing after a dairy cow nudged him, leaving many Kenyans amused and urging him to ...

I am a dairy farmer who mainly keeps Friesian cows, but I have been thinking of ... at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Kenya. The views expressed here are not necessarily FAO’s ...

Nigeria's livestock sector contributes about 25 per cent of the population of goats, sheep, cattle and poultry in the whole of the West African region, which makes it a vital sector in the country's ...

A new three-year project named ‘MaziwaPlus’ has been launched to reduce mastitis cases in dairy cattle and curb antibiotic use in smallholder dairy farms in Nyeri County, Kenya. Funded by ...

When supported, UTOA believes many Ugandans growing coffee are likely to switch to tea. Why? Apparently, when fertiliser is ...

Analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial in Kenya suggests that the presence of a macrolide ... the same disease group as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or "mad cow" disease. These ...

Kenya News Agency has recently detailed the intensifying struggles of farmers trying to stay afloat despite the climate crisis. Staple crops, such as maize, have been heavily affected by unstable ...

Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro. The Berg family lived in two large houses on the farm in Limuru, where they raised cattle and grew pyrethrum—a flowering ... and eventually purchased a chicken farm and ...

Heat stress not only impacts lactating dairy cows, it also affects dry cows, as well as first-gestation heifers.

Picture this: A dairy barn full of cows being milked, fed and cleaned up after, but there’s no farmer in sight. Sounds a bit unusual, right? Well, it’s not as far-fetched as you might think.