Government sets up provincial livestock sales centres

The government is setting up livestock sales centres at ward level across the country to safeguard villagers from being fleeced in private livestock deals by conmen, the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, has said. Villagers often fall prey, particularly in drought years, to conmen who buy their livestock cheaply, and re-sell […]

Chicken industry at crossroads

newsday.co.tt - 27/Jun 07:05

The poultry industry in the Caribbean is the single largest agribusiness sector in the region, supplying over 82 per cent of the region’s animal...

Government to strengthen chain-link fencing in 13th Plan

kuensel - 21/Jun 05:58

With the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MoAL) setting aside Nu 5.1 billion to support chain-link fencing, farmers in Bhutan are expected to...

Green: Denbigh Show to highlight major gains in agriculture

jamaica-gleaner.com - 22/Jun 05:09

The 70th Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial, and Food Show is poised to display the largest array of agricultural and livestock produce in its history,...

Zimbabwe intensifies efforts to accredit animal testing laboratories to international standards

chronicle.co.zw - 27/Jun 13:49

Business Writer THE Government, through the Standards Association of Zimbabwe and the Department of Veterinary Technical Services, has intensified...

Govt pushes for wheat-based food security

herald.co.zw - 18/Jun 22:05

Ashton Mutyavaviri GOVERNMENT has urged wheat farmers to embrace sound agronomic practices that combat disease and pest infestations and allow...

West Mountain Sets Up For Busy Summer & Fall

snowindustrynews.com - 19/Jun 00:00

Livestock farmers’ protection: More inclusive approach needed

sundaynews.co.zw - 29/Jun 22:48

Farming Issues with Mhlupheki Dube THIS past week social media platforms were abuzz to a near frenzy especially on livestock spaces, following a...

Govt. plans to pilot crop and livestock insurance scheme

kuensel - 05:21

The government will launch a pilot crop and livestock insurance scheme before implementing nationwide, said the secretary of Ministry of Agriculture...

Government rolls out drought mitigation centres

chronicle.co.zw - 20/Jun 22:06

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has started constructing drought mitigation centres in over 1 600 rural wards...

Ministry of Agriculture Urges Farmers to Safeguard Crops and Livestock Amid Hurricane Threat

lovefm.com - 03:20

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise is advising farmers in the low-lying and flood-prone areas to take immediate steps to...

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