AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Feeding The Future: How Tunga is scaling Kenya’s aquaculture industry
The world’s population is projected to approach 10 billion by 2050, requiring about 60% more food to meet rising demand. More than half of that…
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NSPCA flags feed shortages at South African correctional facilities
According to the ministry, efforts are underway to stabilise feed supply through improved coordination and budgeting.
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Tunisia secures feed corn and barley in international tenders
The back-to-back tenders highlight Tunisia’s continued reliance on international markets to meet feed demand.
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Zambia hosts continental workshop on harmonised animal feed standards
Harmonisation was identified as a key enabler for improving market efficiency and competitiveness.
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Heifer International appoints Safia Boly to lead Africa programmes
Safia will guide the vision and strategy for Heifer’s programs across Africa.
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Haggar Group acquires 30% stake in Kenyan tilapia producer Camino Ruiz Agencies
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Côte d’Ivoire confirms H5N1 avian influenza outbreak for the first time in 5 years
The 2021 outbreak forced the culling of 600,000+ birds, costing over US$5.37 million.
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Nigeria boosts livestock health response amid CBPP, FMD and PPR threats
The meeting comes as Nigeria intensifies efforts to address persistent livestock disease pressures, including recent heightened concerns around Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP).
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Cameroon builds data-driven pathway to strengthen livestock feed systems
The report concludes that Cameroon’s challenge is not a lack of feed resources, but the absence of efficient systems to manage them.
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Study finds GMO feed safe for livestock, highlights productivity gains
The study found that GMO feed does not adversely affect livestock health or production.
