Table-2.
Farm level descriptive statistics for demographic and management continuous variables for 111 smallholder Kenyan dairy farms in 2013
| Variable | Median | Range | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s age (years) | 48.0 | 19-83 | 107 |
| Men’s age (husband or son - years) | 51.0 | 22-84 | 99 |
| Area of land owned (acres) | 1.9a | 0.1-9 | 111 |
| Area of land rented (acres) | 0.0 | 0-8.3 | 111 |
| Actual weight of perceived standard 2 kg measuring container for grain (kg) | 1.5 | 0.5-3.5 | 111 |
| Dairy meal fed to cow on day of calving (kg) | 2.0 | 0.0-8.0 | 111 |
| Other grain fed to cow on day of calving (kg) | 0.0 | 0.0-5.0 | 111 |
| Average number of cows/herd | 1.5 | 1-4.5 | 111 |
| Yearly Milk Sold per Cow (kg)b | 768.7 | 14.5-3013.9 | 99 |
a
Mean reported for normally distributed data,
b
Only 99 of 111 farms had consistent milk production records on file for the last 12 months