THIMLICH OHINGA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE Thimlich Ohinga is found in Migori County about 46km from Migori town. It was declared a national monument in 1983. The Local community has preserved these enclosures over the centuries through traditions and taboos. These dry-stone enclosures that are widespread…
Songs of Safari On the 23rd of October, 28 young professional artists took activism theatre to the Nairobi Cinema.In conjunction with the National Government, the county government facilitated their travel to the National stage.Pressure, panic...excitement were not left behind. At exactly 3 pm,…
Chiggers, Red Bugs or Harvest Mites Parasites These pests (Trombicula splendens, Trombicula alfreddugesi, and Neoschongastia americana americana) attack chickens and turkeys, as well as humans. Normally these small mites feed on wild animals, birds, snakes and lizards. Only the larvae of chiggers attack poultry or animals; adult…
Tapeworms parasites Tapeworms or cestodes are flattened, ribbon-shaped worms composed of numerous segments or division. Tapeworms vary in size from very small to several inches in length. The head or anterior end is much smaller than the rest of the body. Since…
How can I feed cattle with chicken waste? Question: "I have heard that cattle can eat chicken droppings. I sweep chicken manure every day and throw it away yet I have cows. Can I really feed this smelly stuff to the cows?" Brief Answer Poultry litter is an…
Poultry Mites parasites All classes of poultry are susceptible to mites, some of which are blood-suckers, while others burrow into the skin or live on or in the feathers. Others occur in the air passages and in the lungs, liver and other internal…