Namibia’s smallholder farmers are showing growing interest in pig farming since a new pilot scheme was rolled out aimed at promoting and protecting the sector
Pigs
Namibian pig farmers set to benefit from new government scheme
Pig farmers in Namibia have been encouraged to join a new pork scheme, set to be introduced by the government, which will attempt to support growth within the pork sector and protect local farmers from high levels of pork imports
Kampala pork unhygienic, contaminated, say experts
Unhygienic pig slaughtering, transportation and preparation techniques have resulted in contamination of pork in Kampala
Insemination technology to help Ugandan pig farmers
Makerere University College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (MUCAES) has announced that it has successfully completed its pig artificial insemination trial
Pig breeding and building environment
Pig production is big business. Worldwide, more pork is consumed than any other meat, well ahead of poultry and beef. As a result, successful pig producers are always looking for better ways to do what they do.