AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS
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Kenya fish farm targets East African ornamental fish market
The farm has 15 ponds and produces about 100,000 fish a year
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SAVC urges farmers to strengthen everyday biosecurity
The warning comes as South Africa continues to strengthen its response to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
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Modern Mills secures $62.7M financing for Saudi feed mill
Feed mill to produce 422,000 tonnes annually.
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Namibia turns crop residues into livestock feed as Africa explores local feed resources
Established in 1977, Musese is one of Namibia’s oldest green schemes.
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South African producers gain access to 4.5M FMD vaccine doses
RMIS opens ordering platform for veterinarians to order the vaccine.
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Kenya Veterinary Association urges pre-positioning of feed, vaccines as El Niño threatens livestock sector
KVA is calling for emergency pre-emptive livestock vaccination campaigns.
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Omani startup, Simak partner to pilot sustainable algae-based fish feed production
Tuhlub Al Mustadama and Simak are launching a pilot project to produce sustainable fish feed from local algae and seaweed resources.
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Nigeria expands feed production as government doubles livestock contribution
The livestock development strategy focuses on health, commercial feeds, genetics, sustainability, value chains, peacebuilding, and market expansion.
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World Bank approves US$60M to boost Congo’s poultry and aquaculture sectors
The initiative will seek to expand access to finance for farmers and private investors while mobilising additional private capital for productive investments.
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Fruit processing waste finds new value in broiler feed
Valorisation of fruit byproducts is opening greener pathways for poultry and livestock nutrition, helping reduce waste streams while supporting circular farming systems.
