Description
Shaft Cutter for Livestock Farmers in Malawi
A shaft cutter, also known as a shaft cutter, chops dry and green fodder into short, even pieces that livestock can eat easily. It handles maize stalks, Napier grass, rice straw, groundnut haulms and other crop residues. Dairy farmers, goat keepers and cattle owners across Malawi use it to turn bulky material into quality feed.
Whole stalks and long grass often go to waste because animals pick at the soft parts and leave the rest. Chopped fodder solves this problem. Your animals eat more of what you give them, digest it better and turn it into more milk and meat.
Benefits of a Shaft Cutter on Your Farm
This machine makes feeding faster and more economical, especially during the dry months when grazing is scarce. Key advantages include:
- Reduced feed waste at the trough
- Better digestion and improved animal condition
- Easy mixing with concentrates, minerals and molasses
- Simple operation with minimal training
- Ideal preparation for silage making and feed storage
A shaft cutter is a smart investment for any livestock enterprise, from smallholder dairy units to large commercial herds. It helps you make the most of crop leftovers that might otherwise be burnt or left in the field. Speak to Tractors Malawi today about shaft cutter options and pricing.

















