To use Antibiotics as growth promoters in Livestock production or Not? The debate rages on Can the gains made globally by use antibiotic in reduction of mortality rate caused by bacterial infections in both man and animals since their acc... 11/02/2016
Nagana rears its ‘deadly head’ in Karamoja region of Uganda Recent reports from Karamoja region of Uganda largely characterized by livestock keeping indicate that Trypanosomiasis also known as “Nagana” has k... 09/02/2016
ILRI, FAO and veterinary service providers in Kenya discuss pest control of small ruminants Kenya is joining global efforts in eradicating Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), also known as ‘goat plague’ by developing its national strategy to... 04/02/2016
Livestock Market in Isiolo Kenya opens ups trade for Livestock Keepers in the county Isiolo Country in Kenya is receiving good tidings in support of the back-borne of its economy- livestock- going by the recent initiatives aimed at... 01/02/2016
Free Health clinics for livestock producers in Kilifi County, Kenya launched livestock, Kenya, Kilifi County, disease A public-private initiative is benefiting livestock farmers in Kilifi County in Kenya by providing a free health clinics where more than 35,000 liv... 28/03/2016
Bringing Livestock services closer to Pastoralists in ASALs of Kenya changing their lives Livestock keepers in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) of Kenya such as Isiolo are faced with perennial loss of their animals due to drought that ca... 27/01/2016
Rwanda institutes a legal mechanism towards regulation of dairy industry to boost its growth The Government of Rwanda is showing commitment to develop the dairy sub-sector in the country by instituting a legislative instrument to regulate t... 25/03/2016
Adopt Modern Technology to increase honey production and get new markets:” Beef Farmers in Uganda Urged Recent market trends for honey in Uganda have sent positive signals for a growth trajectory of the sub-sector that is very good news to the industr... 24/01/2016
An ICT solution for traceability of cattle in Tanzania A public initiative to establish an electronic system to keep cattle records is set to transform the livestock subsector in Tanzania. According to... 27/01/2016
Dairy value chain/Kenya - Farm sets up lab to offer cheaper and better embryo The search for improved breeds that offer optimum milk quantities by farmers in East Africa could soon be over after a local organisation launched... 17/01/2016