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HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL DAIRY FARMER OF UASIN GISHU COUNTY.

  Uasin Gishu County is one of the blessed counties we have in Kenya. There are numerous farming activities practiced in the county, Dairy farming being one of them. In his article, we are going to talk about how you can be a successful dairy farmer of Uasin Gishu County. Below are the most important things you should put in consideration as a farmer:  Select Suitable Breed for dairy Farming Breed selection for your cows is very important when starting dairy farming. Sahiwal is a local recommended breed. It is capable of thriving in any kind of environment even in environment with harsh conditions. This breed can be crossed with exotic breeds to come up with the most logical choices. However, consult with the experts before finalizing whatever plan you have prepared for the dairy farm. Health care and management plan. Looking after the health, hygiene and well-being of the animals reared in the farm is a thumb rule for making the dairy farm smoothly operational. Focus on develo