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Kenya steps up livestock disease detection to protect farmers and public health

By Zablon Oyugi Livestock diseases continue to pose a significant threat to farmers’ livelihoods, food security and public health in Kenya. Diseases such as Foot-and-Mouth,…

New FAO handbook empowers veterinary services to manage animal health emergencies

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has released a comprehensive new handbook aimed at strengthening the capacity of veterinary services worldwide to prepare for and…

New De Heus feed plant promises affordable, quality feed for Kenyan livestock farmers

By Sandra Neddy Livestock farmers across Kenya are expected to benefit from improved access to quality, consistent and affordable animal feed following the opening of…

Ceva and ILRI sign MoU to establish Animal Health Innovation Hub for Africa

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Ceva Santé Animale (Ceva) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish an Animal Health Innovation Hub…