AFTER several years trying to curtail the rapid spread of Foot and Mouth disease across South Africa, the livestock sector ...

In the drylands of Benin, west Africa, livestock farming is under growing pressure. These vast, hot landscapes cover roughly 70% of the country’s land area. Their sparse pastures and scattered trees ...

Owners of livestock in Yatta Sub-county of Machakos are beneficiaries of the Masaani-Nguswini Women Group Water Project. [Jayne Rose Gacheri, Standard] Africa's lifeblood is largely dependent on ...

Kenya plans to create national livestock feed reserves to store hay, silage, and fodder for drought periods. Counties will manage planning and distribution, while cooperatives will handle last-mile ...

Scientists find making a seaweed additive more accessible to grazing cattle reduces methane emissions 40% and could make cattle farming more sustainable. Seaweed is once again showing promise for ...

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African Union (AU) is seeking to increase Nigeria’s 156 livestock million population to boost industry productivity and income of farmers. Despite having about 156.31 million ruminants—including ...

After several years trying to curtail the rapid spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD) across South Africa, the livestock ...