Dairy farming has gained currency in Kenya thanks to increase in population and demand for quality milk. This has necessitated the need for good breeds of dairy cows.

Griffin Kosgei milking his Dairy cow at his farm in Ngata , Nakuru county on January 22, 2024. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] Dairy farming in Kenya is no longer just a rural tradition, but a big business ...

The price of milk has gone beyond the reach of not a few Nigerians and it is instantiated by its absence in many shopping lists. That could potentially compound the country’s already poor milk ...

When I saw milk in the desert, I knew I had to become a better dairy farmer. I journeyed to Israel, a dry but rich and productive land, that would seem to have no business producing as much milk as it ...

Kenya, where the landscape can turn from green to reddish and back in an hour’s drive, has long been a middle ground: a place where some tribes use camels and more use cows, with identities forming ...

We only raise camels," said Lolpusike, a member of the semi-nomadic Samburu community. Camels can graze on dry grasses, go more than a week without water, and produce up to six times more milk than ...

God, God, God, protect them," chanted two herders, their eyes following a dozen camels rushing toward acacia trees, oblivious to the dry riverbed in northern Kenya where it hasn't rained since April.