Scientists have revealed a new set of detailed genetic markers and information for African cattle that provide heat and drought tolerance, control of inflammation and tick infestation, and resistance to devastating livestock diseases such as trypanosomiasis
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Lato Milk to export to Ethiopia, South Sudan and Malawi
Pearl Dairy Farms Limited (PDFL), the manufacturers of Lato Milk products, are now exporting their product portfolio to Ethiopia, Malawi and South Sudan underpinned by the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) ratification agreement
DOB Equity invests further in Tanzania’s dairy processor Tanga Fresh
DOB Equity, one of the leading Dutch family-backed impact investors in East Africa, has announced further investment in Tanga Fresh, dairy processor in Tanzania
Supporting animal and public health with veterinary vaccination
On the World Animal Vaccination Day on 20 April, NOAH chair Jamie Brannan highlighted the benefits of vaccination to support the health and welfare of the nation’s farmed and companion animals and how that supports the public health
Next decade to see tech-driven disruptions in food and agriculture
Modern foods will be far more efficient than animal-derived products: up to 100 times more land-efficient, 10-25 times more feedstock-efficient, 20 times more time-efficient and 10 times more water-efficient than industrial livestock, according to a report by RethinkX
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