Pratley to showcase innovation, strength, and sustainability at NAMPO 2025
Pratley returns to NAMPO Harvest Day 2025 with a powerful line-up of South African-made mineral and adhesive solutions designed to boost productivity, cut costs,...
Water relief for communal livestock farmers in some parts of Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati...
In a decisive move to strengthen rural livestock farming and deliver on its service commitments, the North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development...
IFAD and Libya launch their first-ever project to help farmers combat water scarcity
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have launched a new US$9.2 million investment project...
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 nationwide food security, economic...
GALVmed announces a new programme to tackle low coverage of ruminant vaccination across Africa
The Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) has today announced a new 5-year programme to address the near-universally poor rates of ruminant (cattle,...
Brenntag Specialties introduces solutions to reduce antibiotics in the Animal Nutrition industry at the...
Brenntag Specialties Animal Nutrition will be exhibiting at the Middle East Poultry Expo trade show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from April 14-16 at booth...
Zimbabwe’s Gokwe livestock farmers upbeat as rainfall season points to economic revival
By Hwande Sheunesu
Livestock farmers in Gokwe North District, Zimbabwe, are hopeful for an economic revival as this year's long-awaited rains help reverse the devastating...
Livestock Identification and Animal Traceability in Africa
Livestock identification refers to the process of marking or tagging animals to distinguish them individually or as part of a group. It helps track,...
Blowfly Watch service returns for 2025
For a second year, Elanco’s free Blowfly Watch service has re-launched to keep farmers informed of the risk of blowfly strike in their local...
Lumpy Skin Disease: A Growing Threat to Africa’s Cattle Industry
Lumpy skin disease (LSD), the infectious, eruptive, occasionally fatal disease continues to cause serious economic losses to many pastoral communities and livestock farmers in...