Africa’s small-scale fisheries are crucial for global food security and must be supported with greater research and investment, according to the international experts at Murdoch University’s second Blue Economy Symposium in Tunis
Livestock
Ornamental fish farming to diversify Mauritian fisheries sector
The Ornamental fish farming project is set to diversify and consolidate the fishing sector in Mauritius as the breeding of ornamental fish is a lucrative market that is gaining momentum
Fuming about pests
African Farming spoke with Octavius Hunt, UK -based manufacturer of smoke generators that provide effective solutions for pest and disease management
FAO study: Small pelagic fish to bolster food security
Small freshwater fish around Africa provide huge opportunity to boost food and nutrition security, according to FAO working paper investigating an array of species and related livelihoods that are often undervalued
UNMISS hosts conference to end cattle raids
A two-day conference to end cattle raids in the states of Northern Liech, Twic and Gogrial concluded at Mankein last week