Give the limitations of beef farming in Kenya

      

Give the limitations of beef farming in Kenya.

  

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-High temperatures increasing disease prevalence.

-Unreliable rainfall causing shortage of drinking water/poor pasture quality.

-Infertile soils leading to poor quality pasture.

-Overstocking ruining pastureland.

-Pests and diseases e.g ticks, nagana/foot and mouth disease/east coast fever reducing quality/quantity of yields.

-Competition from other land use activities e.g. wildlife conservation.

-Poor quality animals which fetch low prices.

-Inadequate capital hampering the development of the beef industry.
Faimus answered the question on January 28, 2018 at 21:13


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