The recent training session led by Dr. Edwin Mutai from SUKA Dairy was a significant step forward for dairy farmers in Lare. Organized to deepen knowledge in dairy agribusiness, this workshop aimed to empower farmers with modern techniques, practical insights, and strategic approaches to maximize profitability and sustainability in dairy farming.

Dr. Mutai, a renowned expert in dairy agribusiness, covered essential topics including best practices in milk production, efficient feeding, herd health management, and financial planning tailored to small and large-scale dairy farms. Through hands-on demonstrations and discussions, participants gained actionable skills to improve milk yields, enhance product quality, and boost overall farm productivity.

A major focus of the training was on the economic potential within dairy farming. Farmers learned how to approach their operations with a business mindset, seeing each cow and liter of milk as part of a broader, profitable enterprise. By adopting cost-effective practices and leveraging modern technologies, farmers were encouraged to optimize their resources and improve profitability while maintaining sustainability.

The training also served as a platform for networking among farmers, fostering a community of shared knowledge and support. Attendees expressed their appreciation for the insights provided by Dr. Mutai and voiced optimism about the future of dairy farming in Lare.