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10 things you must do to make it in livestock farming in 2023

Farmers Parade breeds of livestock from Agricultural Society of Kenya and different parts of the Country at the Nairobi International trade fair at the Show ground Arena. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The demand for high-quality animal and animal products has been on the rise thanks to the ballooning population. According to the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, the livestock sector accounts for about 12 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product and employs about 25 per cent of the population. The prospects in animal ventures seem to be dwindling, but when things are done differently, there is a good return on investment. Today I will share tips for success in livestock farming.

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