“I have 13 Friesian dairy cows, eight of which I milk. From his eight lactating cows, Kiprotich gets an average of 200 litres of milk each day, which he sells at Sh50 per litre at his milk shop at Biribiriet shopping centre. The farmer deworms his dairy cows after every three months and the calves every one month to boost growth. To run the shop, Kiprotich says he bought a refrigerator and acquired relevant licences. “Dairy cows require a balanced diet to increase milk production.

Source: Daily Nation May 29, 2020 20:12 UTC