Livestock
The hub for agriculture and farming livestock news in Africa.
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FAO strengthens animal production and health coordination in the SADC region
The second annual meeting of the Coordinating Unit for Animal Production and Health (CUFAPH) under the FAO Subregional Office for…
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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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New foot and mouth disease outbreak among Free State cattle
A new foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak has been detected in the Free State, bringing a total of 270…
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Vietstock leading the way in innovation & collaboration
As Southeast Asia’s livestock sector evolves rapidly, Vietstock Expo & Forum stands out as the region’s leading annual B2B platform…
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Africa’s pastoralists hold the key to sustainable livestock and environmental balance
Across Africa, pastoralists and livestock keepers sustain herding systems which are closely bound up with our landscapes and crucial to…
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CGIAR SAAF Program to reach 1.7 million people with sustainable livestock and aquaculture innovations
By 2050, the global population will near 10 billion. Ensuring everyone has access to a healthy, sustainable diet is one…
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ILRI joins US$27.4 million global initiative to cut methane from livestock
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announced it is joining a new US$27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions…
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Higher soybean prices in Zambia and Malawi threaten poultry production in the region
Poultry is one of the cheapest protein sources for the growing population of the east and southern Africa region. That…
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