Non-profit group Family Group Foundation and Heifer International Kenya have signed an agreement to provide financial support worth US$25.14mn to small-scale dairy farmers in Kenya
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Gambian government vaccinates 72,000 cattle in 2014
The Gambian government rolled out a vaccination campaign last year in a bid to encourage farmers participation in livestock production and poverty reduction
Danish dairy firm focuses on sub-Saharan Africa business
Denmark-based dairy firm Arla has announced its plan to increase its business in sub-Saharan Africa over the next two years
Zimbabwe prepares to sell beef to Russia
Zimbabwe will start exporting beef to the Russian market, according to a senior government minister
South Africa distributes vaccines in districts to fight livestock diseases
The government of South Africa has delivered 356,000 doses of foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccines in its southern province districts