Livestock

Africa’s seed policies have long prioritised crops, but livestock genetics, forage and rangelands are critical to building climate-resilient animal production systems.

The campaign targets three major livestock diseases, with teams set to cover all local government areas and local council development areas across the state.

Automation has raised the factory’s daily production capacity from 5 tonnes to 50 tonnes, as the company aims to boost livestock productivity and farmers’ incomes.

The multifunctional silo comprises a 12,000-cubic-meter silo system and a modern hydrothermal processing plant for oilseeds, including soybeans and rapeseed.

Farmers are demanding lower feed costs, stronger cooperatives, and better veterinary services as Kenya grapples with milk shortage.

A second explosion at the feed mill and a separate fire at an agricultural processing facility have drawn attention to three industrial incidents in Sheldon within less than two weeks.

Rwanda’s drive to improve feed production and livestock efficiency gives this year’s Kigali show a strong focus on the local industry.

The partnership strengthens global supply of high-purity vitamins for vaccine and biologics manufacturing, with Brenntag extending the Biond portfolio across MEA and other major markets.

The record outbreak is increasing pressure on farmers to monitor livestock and secure vaccines against the disease.

Nigeria is exploring digital livestock identification to strengthen animal health monitoring, market access and efforts to combat livestock theft.