Ferdinand Kalela

Kitten Adoption Beliefs in the Taita Community

In the Taita community, cats are highly valued not only for their ability to catch mice and keep harmful creatures like snakes away but also believed to have significance as important spiritual beings. In Taita culture, cats are believed to have a special connection to the spiritual world, serving as protectors of families against evil […]

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Amazing Animals, Cats, Farm Experiences, Farm Stories, Livestock, Pets

Rabbit Rearing: Lessons Learned the Hard Way

Have you ever made mistakes in farming that caused significant losses, draining your inspiration, dreams, and focus? Farming, despite its age-old importance to human survival, remains a sensitive industry where skills are often acquired through hands-on experience, observation, and learning from others. Join me as I share the tough lessons I learned while rearing rabbits

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Farm Experiences, Rabbit Farming- Cuniculture

Understanding the Role of Chemicals in Livestock Production

Chemicals are common inputs in modern agriculture production systems. In livestock production systems inputs like antibiotics, growth hormones, pesticides, and disinfectants are used in animal husbandry practices. They are used to boost production efficiency, promote protection from diseases, and observation of animal welfare as guided by licensed experts. The different types of chemicals used in

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Livestock, Livestock Production Systems
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