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Kenyan Dairy Farmers Challenges

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Kenyan Dairy Farmers Challenges

Question

State three problems facing dairy farmers in Kenya.

Answer

- Insufficient feeds
- Poor management of dairy co-operative societies
- High cost of production. Especially cattle feeds, drugs and veterinary services.
- Poor infrastructure
- Shortage of proper milk storage facilities
- Attack by pests and diseases eg ECF. Ticks.
- Inadequate / veterinary services
- Inadequate veterinary training to fairly farmers
- Collapse of the diseases control system ie cattle dips in most parts of Kenya.