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Emurua-Dikir MP counts huge loses after losing 24 cows

Some of the twenty-four heifers worth Sh2.5m belonging to Emurua-Dikir MP Johanna Ngeno. [Nikko Tanui/Standard]

Emurua-Dikir MP Johanna Ngeno is counting losses after his herd of 24 Holstein Friesian cattle worth Sh2.5 million died after feeding on a poisonous imported mineral product (name withheld).  

According to Olekisiara farm manager Frederick Mutai, the pedigree cattle started dropping dead one after another, minutes after feeding on the product. 

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