Sprout Dairies IN KIMININI tranzoia county-farmers check kts tv kenya

It is highly impressive how Mr. John Njoroge Mburu a farmer from Tranzoia has Managed to keep 71 dairy cow in his 1ha piece of land. He is a forester by profession but he ventured into agriculture due to lack of employment a business he started in 2012. According to Mr. Mburu dairy farming is a challenging venture and needs a person with passion in dairy and one who loves cows. So far he milks 600litres per day from his 28 cows but he expects production to go up this month. He also emphasize the need for farmers to ensure they balance the feeds in order to realize the potential their dairy can produce that is the key reason why in his farm he prepares his dairy meal in the following formulation:For dairy meal of 7000kg he mixes maize bran 2000kg, wheat bran 1800kg, pollards 750 kg, Molasses 150kg, cotton seed cake 500kg, sun flower 300kg, soya 100kg, canola 750kg, premix 10kg, T5X 10kg and natuzyme 350g.