South Africa suspends movement of cattle over Foot-And-Mouth disease outbreak
The government of South Africa has suspended all movement of cattle in the country due to Foot-And-Mouth disease outbreak.
Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and...
Massey Ferguson becomes a ‘go to’ tractor for a large dairy farmer in the...
A local dairy farming operation in KwaZulu-Natal is now more grateful than ever for joining the Massey Ferguson family due to the cost-effectiveness and...
A big concern for the livestock value chain as FMD outbreaks persist
Breaking news on the domestic market is that Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) announced her decision to suspend all movement...
New WSAVA Course Aims to Increase Knowledge of Vaccines and Vaccination Practice
A three-module online course on vaccination has been launched by the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA). Available free of charge to WSAVA members,...
Local chicken feed could solve poultry challenges in Sierra Leone and boost maize production
With poultry feed prices at a historical high, a successful 18-month project by Sierra Leone’s Leecon Poultry to produce feed from local ingredients and...
DDA Nigeria appeals for revision of proposed ban on donkey slaughtering
The Donkey Dealers' Association, (DDA) is appealing for the revision of the proposed ban on donkey slaughtering in Nigeria.
All Progressives Congress, APC, Niger South,...
Grain SA and ALFA collaborate for an Expo like no other
After extensive discussions, Grain SA and ALFA decided in 2019 already to join hands and present a new agricultural expo, however, COVID-19 placed plans...
Dr Kenneth Simpson Announced as Recipient of 2022 WSAVA Scientific Achievement Award
Dr Kenneth Simpson, a Professor of Small Animal Medicine at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in the USA, is to receive the 2022...
Kenya scouts for export market for livestock products in Africa, Asia, Middle East
The government of Kenya is scouting for new meat export market opportunities in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Livestock PS Harry Kimtai announced...
Ethiopia, Djibouti ink MoU to utilize livestock terminal at Djibouti’s Doraleh Multi-Purpose Port
The governments of Ethiopia and Djibouti have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to on the Utilization of the livestock terminal at Djibouti’s Doraleh Multi-Purpose...