livestock diseases

Eliminating PPR would protect livestock assets that millions of African households depend on for food security, income and resilience.

The facility is expected to produce up to 1.2 billion vaccine doses annually, initially serving the domestic market.

H5N1 remained the dominant strain as new outbreaks were reported across seven countries.

The eco-friendly Tsetse Fly Shield repellent comes in a sachet.

The programme has reduced tsetse fly populations in the Niayes region by more than 99%, effectively eliminating trypanosomosis from most areas.

Beyond high-profile sectors like energy and defence, Russia is developing a more discreet agricultural presence in Africa.

“The United States has defeated this pest before, and we will do it again,” said the USDA.

The US$1 million five-year research initiative aims to control the return of the New World Screwworm across America.

H5N1 bird flu has now found its way to every continent.