John Dyegh, the lawmaker representing Gboko/Tarka Federal constituency at the Nigeria National Assembly has claimed that powerful Nigerians are disrupting the passage of the bill banning open grazing
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Governments meet to discuss the sustainable future of livestock in Africa
Government ministers and representatives from Burkina Faso, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) met in Ethiopia to discuss the future of the livestock sector in Africa
Why East Africa is facing an animal feed ‘famine’
East Africa faces a growing deficit of animal feed owning to increased production of livestock products and urbanisation
Livestock breeds in trouble of extinction
FoodTank report reveals that many of Africas cattle breeds are under the threat of extiction
Namibia first African country to export beef to the US
A final ruling from the US Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has approved the importation of boneless meat and other beef products from Namibia, making the country the first African nation to be approved for beef export to the US