The government of Kenya and FAO have launched the Blue Growth Initiative (BGI) to benefit the aquaculture sector in the coastal region of Kenya
Livestock
Using muzzle photographs to identify cattle
Scientists at Egypt’s Beni-Suef University have developed a computer-based technique that can identify cattle using nose prints, said a study
Push for poultry farmers in sub-Saharan Africa
A project aimed at assisting smallholder poultry farmers, especially women, in sub-Saharan Africa was launched last week
Fish farming in Nigeria to get help from Netherlands
Nutreco N.V. and Oxfam Novib have partnered in Nigeria to launch a one-year pilot project to promote sustainable and inclusive fish farming for smallholder farmers
USAID initiates cattle tagging project in Kenya
USAID, in conjunction with the Kenya Livestock Marketing Council (KLMC), has initiated an US$84,000 livestock identification project in northern Kenya to curb cattle theft