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Ongole Beef Farm
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How to produce premium beef through smart farming and data

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David Murage, feedlot manager at Ongole Beef Farm in Rumuruti, Laikipia County, feeds cattle on September 11, 2026.

Photo credit: Richard Maosi | Nation Media Group

Across the dusty plains of Rumuruti in Laikipia County is parched earth, scanty vegetation and swirling whirlwinds.

Here, every drop of water or patch of pasture is precious as livestock keepers navigate the challenges of a dry environment.