Contribution of Beef farming to the economic development of Kenya
It is a Source of beef for local consumption. Beef farming earns the country foreign exchange from exporting beef product and livestock. It a source of employment e.g in beef farms and processing plants. Farmers earn income from the sale of livestock thus raising their living standards. Beef farming has led to growth of industries e.g meat canning and freezing industries. Some by-products like hides are raw materials in the leather industry. Shoe manufacturing companies such as Bata shoe-company at Limuru uses these hides. RELATED POSTS IMPORTANCE OF SOIL STRUCTURE 7 CHARACTERISTICS OF EQUATORIAL CLIMATE 7 ADVANTAGES OF WETLANDS 7 FACTORS INFLUENCING MASS WASTING 5 CONDITIONS FOR EXISTENCE OF CORAL REEFS 3 TYPES OF WEATHERING AND THEIR PROCESSES 6 LANDFORMS OF HIGHLANDS GLACIATION CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF OCEAN BREEZE AND SEA BREEZE PLATE TECTONICS THEORY EXPLAINED 9 CHARACTERISTICS OF COMMERCI...