Dairying / ILRI / Kenya / Livestock

Maximising milk: Breed or feed?

With growing demand in Africa for dairy products, much work is being done by scientists and farmers to improve milk production. But what is important in ensuring high milk production? Is it the breed of cow or the feed it is given? Pastoralist Albert Kuseyo, dairy expert Dr. Amos Omore, and Gerald Besseling, a farmer who keeps the fleckvieh breed of cow, share their ideas.

Read (and listen) … (AGFAX)

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