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Challenges in milk processing and marketing among dairies in the semi-arid tropical Kenya

Nguluu, Simon N.; Njarui, D. M. G.; Gatheru, M.; Wambua, J. M.; Mwangi, D. M.; Keya, G. A. (2010)

Processing and marketing of milk are important levels of growth of dairy industry. A survey was conducted on 17 dairies based in 11 trading centres within the semi-arid region of Eastern Kenya using a structured questionnaire. ...
The effect of weeding regimes and maize planting density on quality of maize forage and grain yields

Kivuva, B. M.; Mburu, Mary W. K.; Maina, J. M.; Murdoch, A. J.; Mwangi, D. M. (Kenya Agricultura Researh Institute, 2013-10)

The effects of weeding regimes and maize planting density on maize growth and yield were evaluated during the 2001/2 short rains in the Centre Highlands of Kenya. Weeding regimes were weed free (w1), weedy (w2), pre-emergence ...
Feeding management for dairy cattle in smallholder farming systems of semi-arid tropical Kenya

Nguluu, Simon N.; Njarui, D. M. G.; Gatheru, M.; Wambua, J. M.; Mwangi, D. M.; Keya, G. A. (2011)

Inadequate nutrition is a major constraint that impact negatively on the growth and viability of dairy cattle farming in Kenya. A study was carried out to assess feeding practices, feed availability and coping strategies ...
Integrated pest management options to improve maize forage yield and quality for small-scale dairy farmers in central Kenya

Mburu, Mary W. K.; Murdoch, A. J.; Njuguna, J. M.; Lukuyu, B.; Musembi, F.; Mwangi, D. M. (Association of Applied Biologists, 2003)

Many small-scale farmers in Central Kenya stall-feed cattle and a rapid rural appraisal (RRA) in the Kiambu district showed that 25% of the forage comes from the maize crop. Crop protection advice to farmers generally ...

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