Poultry value chain/Zambia – Power deficits hits poultry sector The power deficit in the southern African region has negatively affected poultry producers in Zimbabwe and Zambia, according to the latest report o... 14/09/2015
Poultry value chain/Ghana - Ghana adopts tough measures to contain bird flu Government has placed a ban on the importation of poultry from within and outside the West African sub-region to avert the spread of the bird flu... 30/08/2015
Livestock value chain/Kenya - New rules set to tame crooked animal feed makers Kenyan government will formulate new guidelines to ensure that animal feed makers conform to high standards, according to Livestock Secretary. Thi... 30/08/2015
Poultry value chain/ Ethiopia – Public & private sector partnering to hatch chicken breeds Ethiopian government and a consortium of Dutch businesses are partnering in a poultry institute which vies to hatch chicken breeds. The National P... 18/06/2015
Livestock value chain/ Jamaica - Praedial Larceny Prevention Unit Recovers 130 Stolen Animals According to Jamaica’s Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), over 60 heads of cattle, and 70 goats were recovered by the police during a major o... 08/06/2015
Poultry value chain/Nigeria - FAO warns of Avian Flu impact on Nigerian food security Avian flu will continue to pose a threat to food security in the country unless robust measures of surveillance and control are put in place, acco... 07/06/2015
Poultry value chain/Nigeria - Tech to determine chick embryos' sex developed A German veterinary professor, Maria-Elisabeth Krautwald-Junghanns has developed a way of determining the sex of chicken embryos while they are st... 19/05/2015
Poultry value chain/ Jamaica - Precautionary measure against bird flu Members of the Veterinary Services Division (VSD) in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries embarked on a bird-trapping expedition with officer... 14/05/2015
Poultry value chain/ Vanuatu - NARI supports Vanuatu poultry farmers The National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) empowered small-scale poultry farmers on Efate Island in Vanuatu through innovative agricultur... 20/04/2015
Poultry value chain/Kenya - Farmers formulate animal-feed in order to cut feed costs Input price escalation tends to hinder smallholder farmers inclusiveness in the value chain. 17/03/2015