Livestock
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Botswana has huge potential in beef sector
There is real opportunity to develop the beef sector and grow foreign exchange revenues accruing from the sector, says permanent…
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eSwatini bans imports of live pigs from countries affected by African swine fever
The Kingdom of eSwatini, formerly known as Swaziland, banned imports of live pigs on Monday from countries that test positive…
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Mauritius to introduce incentives to boost local milk production
The Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security is striving to boost the local milk production, which amounts, as at date,…
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Lesotho meat and animals banned in South Africa after Anthrax outbreak
SA has imposed a ban on imports of live animals and related products, including wool, from Lesotho following an outbreak…
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Livestock decline worries Botswana government
Government is concerned by the declining population of livestock, which has a deleterious effect on beef exports to the European…
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Uphill task for Namibia livestock farmers
Farmers will have to pay more to sustain their livestock until the next rainy season, the Namibia Agricultural Union said.…
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Kenya’s rising meat appetite pushes livestock turnover to Sh146 billion
Kenyans’ growing appetite for meat and dairy products saw the livestock sector turnover hit Sh146 billion in 2018 from Sh135.6…
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Bull semen technology a potential cash cow
Zimbabwe is set to generate US$140 million per annum from the successful artificial insemination technology that has the capacity to…
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