Nigeria
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Olam Agri breaks ground on US$70 million feed mill in Nigeria
The integrated facility will combine poultry and aquafeed production with bulk storage, adding capacity closer to livestock and aquaculture producers in southern and southeastern Nigeria.
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Olam Agri secures land for animal feed plant in Delta State
Olam Agri plans to bring animal feed production closer to livestock farmers in Nigeria’s South-South and South-East.
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Kano poultry farmers seek subsidised feed as input costs rise
Producers say rising feed prices and higher chick costs are squeezing farm margins, prompting calls for government support to sustain poultry production in Nigeria.
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GALVmed, Ikore deploy solar refrigeration to support livestock vaccination in Nigeria
The initiative forms part of a five-year programme targeting five major livestock diseases and aims to increase small-ruminant vaccination coverage by at least 20%.
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Nigeria advances feed policy to address poultry production costs
Proposed measures include alternative feed ingredients, improved storage infrastructure and financing to strengthen feed security and support poultry businesses.
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WorldFish plans Nigeria office to support aquaculture growth
The planned country office will strengthen work on fish breeding, aquaculture productivity and sustainable production.
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Nigeria seeks Uganda’s expertise to improve dairy feeding systems
NIGERIA – Nigeria is seeking technical cooperation with Uganda on animal nutrition, cattle genetics, and livestock health to improve dairy productivity and double domestic milk…
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Nigeria brings livestock, health ministries together to tackle antimicrobial resistance
The government is advancing a One Health approach to responsible antimicrobial use, disease prevention and food safety ahead of a global ministerial conference.
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Nigeria launches three-week livestock vaccination campaign
The campaign targets three major livestock diseases, with teams set to cover all local government areas and local council development areas across the state.
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Nigeria expands feed production to sustain dairy sector gains
The state is developing 110 hectares of grazing reserve for livestock feed production to sustain gains from Nigeria’s local dairy development programme.
