Ghana imposes ban on chicken imports from the USA
Ghana has placed a temporary ban on poultry products import from the USA as part of efforts to stop the spread of arsenic, which can lead to developing cancer
Livestock
Kenyan dairy farmers receive US$25.14mn funding
Non-profit group Family Group Foundation and Heifer International Kenya have signed an agreement to provide financial support worth US$25.14mn to small-scale dairy farmers in Kenya
Gambian government vaccinates 72,000 cattle in 2014
The Gambian government rolled out a vaccination campaign last year in a bid to encourage farmers participation in livestock production and poverty reduction
Namibian poultry project improves lives of community
Namibian veteran poultry farmer, Eric Campbell, has launched a micro-project for the production of chickens and eggs in Omama, a small settlement located in the Rehoboth Rural Consitutency in the Hardap region
Zambia provides training to fish farmers
Zambia’s capital city Lusaka has announced it will provide necessary training in fish rearing to encourage more farmers to venture into aquaculture to meet the country’s protein demand
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