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Banita livestock market gets a facelift
Through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project, Nakuru County is rehabilitating Banita Market, a significant facility
January 28, 2025
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How Continental Platform Is Addressing Gender-Based Barriers In Livestock Trade
By Suleiman Mbatiah African women in the livestock trade subsector continue to face significant gender-based
November 14, 2024
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Zambia farmers to benefit from sustainable livestock management practices project
Educating farmers on rotational grazing boosts livestock productivity by 20% and reduces mortality rates by
July 5, 2024
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Veterinarians tell off pharmacists as they support the Parliamentary Health Committee on regulation
By Kimuri Mwangi Veterinarians have supported the Parliamentary Health Committee to include an amendment in
October 23, 2023
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County to rehabilitate Banita Livestock market
The County Government of Nakuru through the Kenya Livestock Commercialization Project (KeLCOP) held a public
August 31, 2023
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Government launches Ksh15.9b insurance project for pastoralists
The government has launched a Ksh15.9 billion project to cushion pastoralists in 21 counties in
July 14, 2023
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Digitalizing cows in Georgia
In February, when the streets of Sachkhere, Georgia are covered with snow and temperatures reach
June 30, 2023
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Elgeyo Marakwet to Pioneer the Kenya Livestock Master Plan
The National Government has picked Elgeyo Marakwet County to pilot a new national Livestock Master
January 27, 2023
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Munya inspects leather park progress
Peter Munya the CS Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives inspected the KSh 2.2 billion Common
March 7, 2022
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Kenya Railways resumes livestock transport business
Kenya Railways has resumed the livestock transport business. In two (2) days, the railway company
January 14, 2022
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Turkana in vaccination drive against PPR
The County Veterinary Services directorate has concluded a three-week livestock vaccination against Peste des Petits
January 10, 2022
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KALRO working towards the introduction of adaptive grasses and animal breeds
By Kimuri Mwangi Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) has taken the smart agriculture
October 1, 2021
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Kenya to host the first joint Grassland and Rangeland Congress
Kenya will host the first joint 24th International Grassland Congress and 11th International Rangeland Congress
September 28, 2021
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Kitui buys livestock transporting lorries
Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has launched livestock transporting lorries dubbed “the Kitui Livestock Carriers”. She
September 21, 2021
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Narok County partners with Lofte Kesho to empower livestock farmers
By Kimuri Mwangi Imagine owning almost a thousand heads of cows and when you approach
June 18, 2021
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World’s most expensive sheep sold at Kshs. 53 million
A family on August 27th 2020 sold their six months old sheep at an Auction
August 31, 2020
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Slaughterhouse renovation complete
The County Government of Uasin Gishu, Department of Agriculture Livestock Development and Fisheries has completed
August 14, 2020
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Banita Livestock market reopens
Banita Livestock market in Nakuru County has been reopened after remaining closed for five months
August 14, 2020
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Livestock restocking campaign rebuilding livelihoods in Borno Nigeria
In Borno state, North East Nigeria, the current COVID-19 pandemic is not just a crisis,
July 21, 2020
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Livestock population in Kenya
Kenya has a vibrant livestock sector that accounts for about 4.4 percent of the country’s
June 22, 2020
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National Livestock Vaccination Program launched
A National Livestock Vaccination Program has been launched as livestock production in Kenya is always
June 22, 2020
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Turkana County invests in cold chain stores
Turkana County Government has completed building a cold chain store at Lokichar in Turkana South
June 18, 2020
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Turkana County ready to curb spread of livestock diseases – Agriculture CEC
The veterinary services directorate in Turkana County is on high alert to curb spread and
May 22, 2020
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Technology helping Turkana County fight livestock diseases
Turkana County Executive for Agriculture, Pastoral Economy and Fisheries Chris Aletia has said that the
May 7, 2020
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Livestock vaccination drive launched in Narok
Narok County has launched a sheep vaccination drive in Lolgorian to protect livestock from Blue
March 9, 2020
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Raw materials driving feed prices high – Kenya feed manufacturers
Farmers in Kenya have been complaining of the high cost of production specifically due to
November 19, 2019
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Guidelines for Import, Export and Transit of Animals and Animal Products in Uganda
Below are the procedures for import, export and transit of animal and animal products in
September 16, 2019
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