AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

The venture estimates it can reduce feed costs by up to 30% and improve feed conversion ratios by over 20%.

LEBANON – UTRIX S.A.L. has introduced a new poultry performance enhancer, BactiCid®NG, alongside six liquid drinking-water feed solutions to the Lebanese market, marking a significant…

Farmers and livestock owners are strongly urged to halt all movement of cloven-hoofed animals until further notice.

Feed revenue rose significantly to SAR 6.29 million (US$1.68 million), a 13% year-on-year increase.

The original restriction was introduced after a listeriosis outbreak in South Africa in 2017.

Tanzania’s dairy industry has long faced challenges of low productivity due to limited access to improved breeds and modern technologies.

This move comes as the Kenyan government intensifies its investments in dairy farming to boost local milk production.

Meanwhile, producers fear that a wave of duty-free imports could depress farmgate prices just as new-season barley and corn enter the domestic market. 

This move is in line with the government’s commitment to ban broiler chicken imports effective January 1, 2027.

Additionally, after two years as Head of Training, Priscilla Bakalian handed over to incoming School Director Benjamin Menet.