Namibia Poultry Industry (NPI) has stressed that it will be able to meet the countrys level of demand for chicken following the introduction of the poultry import limit that the government imposed earlier this year
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Ross Breeders in US$17 million Zambian expansion
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Country Bird secures US$25 million World Bank loan
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Nigerian chicken disease kills more than 200,000 birds
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Rainbow Chicken profit hit by rising costs and imports
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