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Tanzania to Offer Free Poultry Vaccines to Strengthen Farmers’ Livelihoods and Boost Export Earnings

Staff ReporterOctober 12, 2025

by Staff ReporterOctober 12, 2025094

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed her government’s dedication to transforming Tanzania’s poultry sector through a major new initiative that will see free poultry vaccines...

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Oman has imposed a ban on importing poultry and livestock from Portugal and Egypt

Staff ReporterOctober 6, 2025October 6, 2025

by Staff ReporterOctober 6, 2025October 6, 20250315

Oman has implemented temporary bans on the import of poultry and livestock from Portugal and Egypt, respectively, as a precautionary measure to safeguard public health....

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Stopping Early Gumboro Strains Demands Fast and Lasting Protection in Poultry

Staff ReporterSeptember 24, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 24, 2025098

Infectious Bursal Disease (IBD), commonly referred to as Gumboro disease, remains one of the most challenging viral infections facing the global poultry industry. The disease...

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ILRI urges governments, development partners, the private sector, and academia to work together in expanding the innovation of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae

Staff ReporterSeptember 23, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 23, 20250294

According to the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), 70% of the total production costs in poultry farming are attributed to feed, posing a significant challenge...

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Deltamune and Urban Farmer have joined forces to foster success and growth in Africa’s smallholder poultry sector

Staff ReporterSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 17, 2025September 17, 20250434

Small-scale farmers across Africa face numerous challenges, including limited funding, a lack of access to information on basic farming practices, proper animal management, and disease...

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Morocco Suspends Poultry Imports from Portugal Following Bird Flu Outbreak

Staff ReporterSeptember 9, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 9, 20250250

Morocco has officially suspended poultry imports from Portugal after health authorities in Lisbon confirmed a dangerous outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1). The decision,...

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Zimbabwe’s Poultry Value Chain Empowering Smallholder Farmers

Staff ReporterSeptember 5, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 5, 20250207

The poultry industry in Africa is rapidly expanding as demand for affordable and nutritious protein continues to grow. Yet, despite the opportunities, many smallholder farmers...

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Olam to Invest $200 Million in Ghana’s Food and Feed Industries

Staff ReporterSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 2025

by Staff ReporterSeptember 3, 2025September 3, 20250465

Singapore-based Olam has committed to investing $200 million to develop agro-industrial projects in Ghana, specifically targeting pasta production, poultry feed, and aquaculture feed plants. This...

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One Health approach to avian influenza: Protecting food security and human health

Staff ReporterAugust 26, 2025August 26, 2025

by Staff ReporterAugust 26, 2025August 26, 20250350

Avian influenza poses a significant threat to global food security, livelihoods, and public and animal health. As highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to spread...

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Harnessing the Power of Insect-Based Nutrition to Boost Poultry Health and Sustainability

Staff ReporterAugust 10, 2025

by Staff ReporterAugust 10, 20250388

In recent years, the poultry industry has faced increasing pressure to develop new ways to keep flocks healthy while lowering reliance on antibiotics. Rising concerns...

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Tanzania to Offer Free Poultry Vaccines to Strengthen Farmers’ Livelihoods and Boost Export Earnings

Oman has imposed a ban on importing poultry and livestock from Portugal and Egypt

Stopping Early Gumboro Strains Demands Fast and Lasting Protection in Poultry

ILRI urges governments, development partners, the private sector, and academia to work together in expanding the innovation of Black Soldier Fly (BSF) larvae

Deltamune and Urban Farmer have joined forces to foster success and growth in Africa’s smallholder poultry sector

Morocco Suspends Poultry Imports from Portugal Following Bird Flu Outbreak

Zimbabwe’s Poultry Value Chain Empowering Smallholder Farmers

Olam to Invest $200 Million in Ghana’s Food and Feed Industries

One Health approach to avian influenza: Protecting food security and human health

Harnessing the Power of Insect-Based Nutrition to Boost Poultry Health and Sustainability

Uganda Urges Youth to Seize Poultry Agribusiness Opportunities to Boost Jobs and Nutrition on World Egg Day

Nigeria’s Egg Sellers Reject Price Hike Blame, Call for Unity to Stabilize Poultry Market

Tanzania to Offer Free Poultry Vaccines to Strengthen Farmers’ Livelihoods and Boost Export Earnings

Poultry Industry Powers Nigeria’s Agricultural Growth: Contributing 25% to the Sector’s GDP

Namibia’s Poultry Sector Advances as Namib Poultry Adopts German Automated Sorting Technology

Rwandan Start-Up Turning Waste Into Animal Feed Tipped For Top Global Prize

Raw poultry and pork contaminated with high levels of bacteria in Kenya

Rwanda launches vaccination programs for chicks to bolster poultry production

Rising feed costs are a concern for poultry, livestock

Kenya’s livestock value chain may be strengthened through collaboration with US agricultural...