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i) Animals can survive and do well in these areas where crop production is not possible
ii) Pasture improvement in these areas help to increase the land carrying capacity.
iii) Animals can be moved with ease wide an enclosed area in such of food and water
iv) It is an important way of earning a livelihood in dry areas.
v) It improves beef production in the dry areas of Kenya.
Kavungya answered the question on June 10, 2019 at 05:29
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