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Livestock
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Cattle Turn Into New Currency Amid Inflation in Zimbabwe
By Jeffrey Moyo Mberengwa — In 2007 as inflation walloped the Zimbabwean currency, rendering it valueless, then 54-year-old Langton Musaigwa of Mataruse village west ... -
NATIONAL BAN ON THE MOVEMENT OF CATTLE IS AN IRRATIONAL DECISION
Heifer International’s AYuTe Africa Challenge said it has launched a new national competition to boost agriculture across Africa. In a statement on Wednesday, the ... -
Giraffes, Parrots, and Oak Trees, Among Many Species Facing Extinction
Around one million species are facing extinction, according to a report from IPBES, an independent intergovernmental science and policy body supported by the UN. It ... -
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 ... -
Drones used to boost pig breeding in Rwanda
In Rwanda, breeding pigs can be a headache for smallholders who often have to travel several kilometres to hire a male stud or collect ... -
Zimbabwe: Dairy Sector Takes Positive Steps
By Precious Manomano Growth of the livestock sector is critical in achieving food security, providing raw materials for further processing and promoting sustainable agriculture ... -
SCA says appeal by poultry firms against establishment of landfill won’t fly
The appeal had been lodged by Country Fair Foods and Tydstroom Poultry together with a group of farmers, the Bottelfontein Action Group. File Picture: ... -
South Africa: Serious Intervention Needed to Control Foot-and-Mouth Disease
South Africa needs to manage the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which has been detected in four provinces, says Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural ... -
Insect invasion adds to strains on Africa’s food crisis
In addition to climate change-linked drought that has left millions of Africans on the verge of starvation, the fall armyworm invasion is further threatening ... -
Insects offer cheaper option to costly chicken, fish feed ingredients
Alex Katu tends to the black soldier fly farm at Bug’s Life Farm in Mtalani, Machakos County, Kenya. PHOTO | EVANS HABIL | NMG ...
