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Rwanda receives first batch of high-genetic bulls from Germany
Rwanda’s National Agricultural and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) said it had received a first batch of 10 high-genetic-potential Holstein-Friesian…
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Tanzania’s Kagera opens doors to dairy, beef investors
The Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Dr Bashiru Ally has urged dairy investors to focus more on animal feed production…
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Scientists track adaptation of H5N1 in dairy cattle
The H5N1 avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu, has been causing outbreaks in dairy cows in the United…
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First ever large-scale climate funding targets low-emission, climate-resilient dairy systems in East Africa
A landmark six-year programme to build a climate-resilient and low-emission dairy sector is now underway across East Africa. The Dairy…
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EU grants US$220 million to support Nigeria’s cocoa and dairy sectors
The European Union has approved a €190 million (US$219.5 million) credit line to boost agricultural lending in Nigeria, focusing on…
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Kenyan Dairy Board and International Livestock Research Institute sign MOU to strengthen dairy production from ‘farm to glass’
The Kenya Dairy Board (KDB) and International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed…
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New UN declaration must protect rights of the world’s poorest to nutritional benefits of milk and meat, say experts
A draft UN declaration to eliminate trans-fatty acids from global diets risks inadvertently denying the world’s poorest the nutritional benefits of…
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Counties partner to transform the informal dairy sector
How do we get more safe milk into Kenyan homes while helping informal dairy vendors grow stronger businesses? This is…
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