Baseline survey found out that smallholder dairy farmers do not provide adequate water to their dairy animals, which has a negative impact on milk yield.
Artificial Insemination (AI) assures animal grade or improves grade of cows. However, cases of failure to hold when cows are inseminated among smallholder farmers are high.
Housing hygiene is one of main challenges smallholder dairy farming face in Malawi. This is noted through milk rejection rate at milk collection centres.
Weeding beans is a vital practice as they are mostly affected by weeds. It should be done early to avoid knocking down the flowers and transmission of diseases like Anthracnose.
