AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

The new plant will have a total production capacity of 90 tons per hour, divided into two poultry feed lines (60 TPH) and one ruminant feed line (30 TPH).

With demand for animal-source foods projected to increase by 30% by 2050, the SAAF program seeks to address the pressing challenge of how to produce more food with fewer environmental costs.

The logistics sector is “the backbone of industrial progress,” underscoring the new event’s relevance across multiple value chains.

Agriculture and Livestock Development CS Mutahi Kagwe said the waiver should reduce the stiff competition between food millers and animal feed manufacturers for the scarce white maize stock.

The Hub will serve as a collaborative platform for scientists, researchers, and industry stakeholders to drive research, innovation, and capacity-building in animal health.

Kormotech’s is seeking to deepen its reach in the MEA region, where pet ownership is rising and consumers are becoming increasingly health-conscious about their pets.

The app is designed to equip tilapia farmers with practical tools to improve fish care and overall farm performance.

The initiative spans North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Oceania, bringing together scientists and breeders to harness naturally occurring differences in how animals digest food.

Since December 2020, the country has recorded 475 HPAI outbreaks, impacting over 2.47 million birds.

Dr. Siboniso Moyo, ILRI’s Deputy Director General for Partnerships and Impact, highlighted these developments during a high-level visit to IITA Ibadan.