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Keeping E coli disease at bay by in-laying flocks
The disease-causing bacteria can get access into the chickens through the eyes, mouth, vents, cuts on the skin, or through the eggs.
By Dr Watson Messo 2 months ago
Keeping E coli disease at bay by in-laying flocks
Keeping E coli disease at by in laying flocks
Escherichia coli (E coli) peritonitis in chicken layer flocks is one of the primary bacterial diseases for table egg farmers and remains a major issue in intensively raised commercial layers.
By Dr Watson Messo 2 months ago
Keeping E coli disease at by in laying flocks
Government suspends Sh100 maize flour subsidy program
Agriculture CS Peter Munya suspends Sh100 maize flour subsidy citing inadequate release of funds from the Treasury.
By Dr Watson Messo 2 years ago
Government suspends Sh100 maize flour subsidy program
Act quickly to save four million starving Kenyans
Erratic rainfall patterns have negatively impacted farming and by extension, our food security.
By Dr Watson Messo 2 years ago
Act quickly to save four million starving Kenyans
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Why you must get it right with poultry vaccination
Layer farmers who have been vaccinating their chicks against local diseases know benefits of this procedure in the event of a disease outbreak.
By Dr Watson Messo 4 years ago
Why you must get it right with poultry vaccination
Why your chicken are limping and dying in droves
By Dr Watson Messo 4 years ago
Why your chicken are limping and dying in droves
How to pick the best kienyeji chicken
Kienyeji chicken farming can be a well-paying venture if done right as almost everyone is now looking into clean eating.
By Dr Watson Messo 6 years ago
How to pick the best kienyeji chicken
Taking care of your chicks the first 7 days
The most critical period in the life of a bird is the first seven days.
By Dr Watson Messo 6 years ago
Taking care of your chicks the first 7 days
Unflappable and focused, Farouk Kibet is the new enigma in town
Alexander Chagema
By Alexander Chagema
5 hrs ago
Court dismisses sacked Siaya County clerk case
Nyanza
By Kamau Muthoni
5 hrs ago