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Researchers work with farmers to measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers work with farmers to measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers work with farmers to measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers work with farmers to measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Researchers measure and weigh forage grasses in field trials to find better forage feed varieties project project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Nelly Adhiambo with her grasses in Busia, Kenya. She has seen the benefit of new forages grasses as a result of the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Nelly Adhiambo milking her cows in Busia, Kenya. She has seen the benefit of new forages grasses as a result of the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Nelly Adhiambo has increased her milk production in Busia, Kenya as a result of grasses introduced in the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Nelly Adhiambo has increased her milk production in Busia, Kenya as a result of grasses introduced in the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Nelly Adhiambo has increased her milk production in Busia, Kenya as a result of grasses introduced in the Grass to Cash project project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

In Busia, Kenya new grasses introduced in the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Dennis Nyongesa and his wife have boosted his milk yield and income since using new grass varieties introduced by the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Dennis Nyongesa and his wife have boosted his milk yield and income since using new grass varieties introduced by the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops

Dennis Nyongesa and his wife have boosted his milk yield and income since using new grass varieties introduced by the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops

Dennis Nyongesa and his wife have boosted his milk yield and income since using new grass varieties introduced by the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Chopping feed in Busia, Kenya. Farmers are realizing the benefit of new forages grasses as a result of the Grass to Cash project together with KALRO, Send a Cow and Advantage Crops.

Weighing the milk before it taken to the cooperative at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Training new farmers at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

The local vet visits Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Sylvia Kiruja at home on the dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Simon Kiruja carrying cut grass for his dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Preparing tea at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Preparing fodder at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Milking time at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.

Milk is delivered, tested in Meru, Kenya, before being sent to the processor.

Milk is delivered, filtered and tested in Meru, Kenya, before being sent to the processor.

Milk is delivered, filtered and tested in Meru, Kenya, before being sent to the processor.

Feeding time at Simon and Sylvia Kiruja’s dairy farm in Meru, Kenya.
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