Automated weather stations (AWS) are being installed in some of Ethiopia’s lowlands to help herders and other climate-vulnerable residents respond better to recurring shocks related to climate change
Livestock
Meyn to display product range at VIV MEA 2018 in Abu Dhabi
Meyn, the global poultry processing solutions provider, has announced that it will present several solutions for cut up and deboning, which is thought to be extended from 3,000 to 13,500 birds per hour, at VIV MEA in Abu Dhabi from 5-7 February 2018
African countries unite against chicken dumping
Ghanaian and South African poultry industries have joined a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) opposing chicken dumping, the import of cheap chicken from the European Union
Angola to build fertiliser factory
The president and CEO of the Dannish group Haldor Topsoe has announced the construction of a factory in Soyo municipality in Zaire province in Angola, to produce two million tonnes of fertiliser per year
Acacia Foods, B.V. and Tyson Foods to invest in Irvine’s Group’s poultry business
Acacia Foods, B.V. and Tyson Foods, Inc have committed to a long-term strategic investment in Buchan Ltd, a holding company of Irvine’s Group, one of the leading chicken companies in South Africa