How to store your silage for dry days

Vaishali Malde, the marketing director at Packaging Industries Limited explain the science behind silage storage and rules that must never be broken.

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Kenya’s Packaging Industries Ltd bags Gold award in Dow Packaging Innovation Awards

KENYA – Packaging Industries Limited (PIL), one of Africa’s leading manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions has been named the Gold category winner of the 2020 Packaging Innovation Awards by Dow.

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ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE

Farmers urged to make own animal feed to reduce costs

The Kenya Dairy Board has urged farmers to make their own feed to reduce the cost of production.

Managing director Margaret Kibogy said the cost of production has been a big challenge in Kenya. She said it takes about Sh20 to produce a litre of milk. “Sixty per cent of the cost of production is spent on feed. Farmers should invest in producing their own feed so they can cut the cost to at least Sh15,” Kibogy said.

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