JERSEY DAIRY BREEDS IN KENYA The breed originated from the Jersey Island of the coast of France. It was introduced to Kenya in 1920 by the white settlers. Jersey breed is the third largest among the four exotic dairy cattle populations in Kenya. The herds are found mostly in Nairobi area, coastal region, Kiambu and […]
GUERNSEY DAIRY BREEDS IN KENYA The Guernsey originated on the small Isle of Guernsey, situated in the English Channel just off the coast of France. It was introduced to Kenya in 1930’s and has been developed for milk production. The breed is mainly found in central highlands and parts of Rift Valley with a fair […]
AYRSHIRE DAIRY BREEDS IN KENYA The Ayrshire breed originated from Scotland. Aryshire is an efficient grazer noted for her vigor and efficiency in milk production. The cow is especially noted for the superior shape and quality of her udder. The composition of her milk makes her suitable for the production of butter and cheese. Purebred […]