Improving Livestock Production in Karamoja Through Better Pasture Management
Based on research by A. M. Atuhaire et al. In Uganda’s semi-arid Karamoja region, livestock is essential for food, income, and survival. But climate change, overgrazing, and poor pasture practices...
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How Better Forage Boosts Milk and Income for Ugandan Dairy Farmers
In Uganda, many small dairy farmers struggle to feed their cows during the dry season, which limits milk production and income. Traditionally, farmers rely on Napier grass, but it doesn’t...
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How Dry Cow Management Shapes Calf Health and Future Productivity
When we think about raising strong, productive calves, we often focus on genetics and early nutrition. But much of a calf’s future success begins before it’s even born—during the dam’s...
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Protect Your Calves with Smart Biosecurity
When disease hits a calf-rearing facility, it can be hard to know where it came from. But by improving biosecurity — the steps taken to prevent disease from entering your...
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Back to Basics: 4 Simple Ways to Keep Calves Healthy
Raising healthy calves is key to a strong, productive herd. While things like genetics and long-term planning matter, some simple actions can make a big difference right away. Here are...
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Why Semen Handling Matters in Dairy Breeding
When it comes to improving pregnancy rates in dairy cows, every small step counts. One of the most important—and most overlooked—steps is how semen is handled before insemination. Good herd...
Learn MoreSmart Tech: The Key to Profitable Farming
In today’s fast-changing world, farmers are turning to smart technology to help improve how they work and grow. These tools are not just fancy gadgets—they’re powerful partners in making farms...
Learn MoreSmart Cattle Tracking: A New Move for Ugandan Dairy Farms
Sekama Canada is bringing smart technology to East African farms to help boost dairy production and animal health. While Uganda has over 14 million cattle and the region over 170...
Learn MoreFeeding cows isn’t just a routine – it’s a science
Join GEA for Feeding Forward LIVE session where GEA expert Dr. Walter Weymann and Lilian reveal how automated feeding systems are transforming dairy farming from the ground up. Whether you’re a...
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