EU beef project benefits hundreds of Zimbabwe cattle farmers

The Zimbabwe Agricultural Growth Programme-Beef Enterprises Strengthening and Transformation (ZAGP-BEST) project, which is funded by the European Union, has trained several beef farmers in...

Theileriosis hits Zimbabwe

By Lawrence Paganga An outbreak of theileriosis, commonly known in Zimbabwe as January disease, has claimed over 500 cattle in Masvingo province since the start...
Animal feed prices in Kenya increases

Animal feed prices in Kenya increases

Association of Kenya Feed Manufacturers has announced an increase in price of animal feeds. The feeds price has gone up by Sh100 to reach...
Kenya begins construction of livestock yard at Lamu port

Kenya begins construction of livestock yard at Lamu port

The government of Kenya has started construction of a marshalling yard at the new Lamu port in Kililana, Lamu West constituency.Agriculture and Livestock Cabinet...
Kenya commissions Sh1 bn semen plant in Trans Nzoia County

Kenya commissions Sh1 bn semen plant in Trans Nzoia County

The government of Kenya has commissioned Sh 1billion semen plant in Trans Nzoia County. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya officiated the ceremony and said...

You are what your food eats

We all know the adage, ‘you are what you eat’ - how healthy eating and nutritious food result in us being healthy, well-nourished humans....

The impact of 2% genetic progress

What is an animal’s potential and how can we help them achieve their best? We breed our animals based on our balanced breeding philosophies. Do you wonder what to expect from these...

Greener pastures for dairy farming

Carolina Hennings, Product Manager for Automated Feeding Systems at GEA Farm Technologies, sheds new light on sustainability strides in the dairy farming industry and...
Nigeria to reduce importation of livestock products

Nigeria to reduce importation of livestock products

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to reduce the importation of dairy products, scale up its local production as well as marketing...
Kenya awaits Kampala talks to settle milk trade standoff

Kenya awaits Kampala talks to settle milk trade standoff

Kenya is awaiting confirmation from Kampala on when to visit Uganda for a verification mission on milk to resolve a two-year trade row on...
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