(i) There is cool climate suitable for pasture growing.
(ii) Boulder clay soil are fertile support high pasture.
(iii) The moderate rainfall 1500-1000mm that supports growth of grass.
(iv) The landscape is gently sloping which is suitable for grazing.
(v) The climate has moderate temperature (10o-17oC that allows outdoor grazing.
OR
a) Low lying relatively flat land which makes it ideal for dairy farming.
b) Low lying relatively flat land which makes it ideal for dairy farming.
c) Cool to warm temperature (0.4-16.6?c) which facilitates the growth of natural pasture.
d) Soils derived from boulder clay which is constantly enriched with animal manure and fertilizer which are good for the growing of fodder crops.
e) Availability of a variety of fodder crops, manufactured feeds and supplements leading to high milk production.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 13, 2017 at 09:27
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