Tag / nutrition
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United Fertilizers Company Limited (UFCL) Russian powerhouse for mineral fertilizer – Fertilizer application rates calculator tool
United Fertilizers Company Limited (UFCL) is the newly founded agro-inputs distributor in Africa. It is created by the initiative group of Russian origin companies URALCHEM and Uralkali. Both are well known on the international mineral fertilizer market. URALCHEM is the leading Russian producer of nitrogen-based fertilizers.Uralkali is one of the major global potash manufacturers. URALCHEM,…
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Growing your own forage for small scale dairy farming – Practical experiences from small scale dairy farmer Mercy Siwale
Mercy Siwale small scale dairy farmer shares her account on how she started growing her own forage for her animals. She accounts her experience challenges and experience. Feed and Nutrition for dairy cows is the most expensive and therefore most important part of dairy farming. This contribution to the Agritech elearning platform has been provided…
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Expert Video Series with Hermann Kibler – Topic 1 Feed and Nutrition – 7 Pro Tips + Q&A
Top 7 Tips for Managing Feed and Nutrition for Dairy Farmer/Farm Manager 1.1. High quality dense energy low cost forage feed in form of maize silage 1.2. High quality protein forage feed in form Lucern of Ryegrass grown under irrigation 1.3. Nutrition affects dairy cow performance, profitability and reproduction more than any other aspect of…