organic agriculture

Organic Farming Kenya: Organic farming is being fronted as the solution to emerging lifestyle diseases and environment conservation. As a result, most farmers are taking it up. William Luchera, 69, is one such farmer, practicing organic farming on his one-and-a-half acre parcel in Mundaha...

Soil fertility refers to the ability of the soil to supply nutrients and water to sustain plant growth. Organic matter plays a vital role in determining soil fertility, which consists of plants and animal residues at different stages of decomposition. The composition of the organic matter and...

The reason why at Keystone we encourage use of Phytobiotics instead of antibiotics.. Antibiotics in poultry make humans resistant to drugs that fight infections. Phytobiotics can be defined as plant derived products added to feed in order to improve performance. They originate from leaves...

Phytobiotics, a natural growth promoter for poultry Phytobioitics are the object of increasing interest across livestock production as antibiotic use become ever-more restricted. A major feature of poultry production today is the reduction of in use of antibiotics and other allopathic medicinal...

NATURAL MEDICATIONS IN POULTRY REARING We normally use food and spices in our day to day lives but have we ever known that these foods are a cure to ailments in your poultry flock? Ginger, pepper, salt, garlic, aloe vera and sour milk are just among the food and spices that are medicinal in...