NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS

High feed costs, limited access to quality fish seed and weak fish health systems are among the key barriers to aquaculture growth.

Scientists also warned of rising disease transmission between animals and humans linked to antimicrobial resistance.

The ambition highlights the need to strengthen Ethiopia’s local feed manufacturing capacity as poultry production expands.

The aim is to produce around 400-500 tons from mid-next year onward to seed the market and support customer trials.

The funding will launch Maash’s French demo plant and support industrial-scale production of its LoCylia mycoprotein.

The site expansion bolsters Elanco’s monoclonal antibody (mAb) production; supports delivery of next-generation pipeline.

The research shows that improved genetics need to be paired with appropriate nutrition and feeding management to raise beef productivity.

Haid is investing in local production capacity in markets where livestock and aquaculture sectors are expanding.

The system will capture information including an animal’s origin, ownership, health status, vaccination history and movements.

Within our region, if a product is banned in any one country, it should be banned in all countries within the EAC – CS Kagwe