Author name: John Chege

Chicken farming in Kenya is booming and perfect for women and young entrepreneurs seeking income and independence. It can start from home with just a few birds, making it a viable agribusiness even for those in rural or peri-urban areas. With demand for eggs and poultry meat surging, small-scale farmers are seeing fast returns with little space. In many Kenyan households, women and youth already tend chickens: women own the majority of backyard flocks and […]

Investing in the right milking equipment can transform dairy farming. Sezer milking machines, exclusively distributed in Kenya by Medilink Vet Suppliers, offer a blend of durability, hygiene, and efficiency that perfectly suits both smallholders and commercial farms. This blog explores their features, benefits, and why they are an outstanding choice for Kenyan dairy farmers. 1. Kenyan Exclusivity Through Medilink Medilink Vet Suppliers is the sole distributor of Sezer milking machines in Kenya. This guarantees farmers receive

In Kenya, the challenge of youth unemployment continues to demand practical, innovative, and scalable solutions. One such opportunity lies in livestock farming, an often-overlooked sector that is ripe with potential for income generation and economic empowerment. With the right training, tools, and support, youth-led livestock startups can transform lives and drive sustainable agricultural development. In this blog, we explore how the livestock industry offers a path to financial independence for Kenyan youth, what is needed to succeed, and how Medilink

Milk production plays a crucial role in the livelihood of smallholder farmers across Kenya. Yet many struggle with low yields due to poor feeding, inadequate management, or disease. The good news is that boosting milk yield in smallholder dairy farms is achievable with a few strategic interventions. This blog explores practical, cost-effective strategies to help farmers increase their milk output and profits — while maintaining animal health and welfare. Why Milk Yield Matters for Smallholder Farmers Whether

Are you looking to start a livestock business with fast returns and high demand in Kenya? Broiler chicken farming might just be the opportunity you’re looking for. With the rising demand for affordable protein sources and a growing urban population, poultry farming — particularly broiler production — has become one of the most lucrative agribusiness ventures in Kenya today. In this blog, we will explore the essentials of broiler chicken farming, including setup, feeding, disease