🇳🇬 Nigeria Turns to Danish Cows to Curb $1.5 Billion Milk Import Bill
ABUJA, June 2 – Nigeria is betting on Danish dairy cows to help solve a long-standing problem: the country imports more than half of the...
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Unlocking the Potential of Small-Scale Livestock Farmers in South Africa and Kenya: Lessons Across Borders
Across Africa, small-scale livestock farmers play a vital role in food production and rural economies. Yet, despite their potential, many remain stuck in cycles of...
The Overlooked Vector: Why Water May Hold the Key to Controlling Foot-and-Mouth Disease in South Africa
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains one of the most disruptive threats to South Africa’s livestock industry, putting pressure on trade relations, food security, and rural livelihoods....
International Livestock Research Institute designated as WOAH’s first collaborating center for One Health
30, May 2025:The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has officially designated International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) as its first Collaborating Centre for One Health,...
Tetra Pak Launches Dairy Hub Handbook to Empower Farmers and Strengthen Global Dairy Value Chains
As the world prepares to celebrate World Milk Day on June 1, Tetra Pak has unveiled its new Dairy Hub Handbook—a practical guide that outlines...
Orffa’s Excential Energy Plus: World’s first nutritional emulsifier to secure GFLI certification
Orffa proudly announces that Excential Energy Plus, one of Orffa’s leading innovations, has been officially certified under the Global Feed LCA Institute (GFLI) Branded Data...
Zimbabwe to Launch First Agricultural Census Since Independence, with FAO Support
For the first time since gaining independence in 1980, Zimbabwe is set to conduct a comprehensive agricultural census, aiming to address long-standing data gaps that...
Regenagri to Launch Strengthened Standards for Sustainability and Traceability in Regenerative Agriculture
Regenagri, the global initiative championing regenerative agriculture, is preparing to launch a new set of enhanced standards designed to improve sustainability, traceability, and accountability across...
Kenya- program aims to reduce livestock emissions using natural breeding approaches, as part of new international collaboration
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) today announced it is joining a new $27.4 million global initiative to reduce methane emissions from livestock by harnessing...
Counties partner to transform the informal dairy sector
How do we get more safe milk into Kenyan homes while helping informal dairy vendors grow stronger businesses? This is the question driving More Milk...