A total of 315,198 cattle were exported from Namibia in 2017, as compared to 164 220 in 2016, said Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun, board chairperson of Meatco
Livestock
Rwanda put forward as an example of African growth at VIV Europe
Jean Baptiste Musabyimana, managing director, Abusol, addressed VIV Europe on the investment opportunities of Africa as a whole with an emphasis on Rwanda
Burkina Faso and Mali set out their stalls for agricultural investment
Representatives from Burkina Faso and Mali presented the advantages of investing in their agricultural industries in an interactive session at VIV Europe
Rabobank offers comprehensive overview of the African poultry market
Nan-Dirk Mulder, global animal protein specialist, Rabobank, offered a macro perspective on challenges and opportunities in the African poultry market at the Invest in Africa session at VIV Europe
Hubbard JA257 added to the list of Dutch approved breeds for broilers
Hubbard, one of the major international broiler breeding companies in the world, has announced that the ‘Hubbard JA257’ has been accredited by the Dutch Animal Welfare Association (Dierenbescherming) for use in their Better Life certification scheme