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Big Dutchman Launches Mobile, Cordless Bird Scales to Transform Broiler Production

Brenna ShumbamhiniNovember 17, 2025November 17, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniNovember 17, 2025November 17, 20250370

Big Dutchman has introduced EasyCheck, a fully mobile and cordless broiler weighing system that brings new precision and flexibility to poultry management. Unlike traditional wired...

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Nigeria’s Egg Sellers Deny Price Gouging Allegations, Call for Unity in Stabilizing Poultry Market

Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 21, 2025October 21, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniOctober 21, 2025October 21, 202501962

Nigeria’s egg sellers and distributors have pushed back strongly against accusations from poultry farmers claiming they are behind the rising price of eggs. The Egg...

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Soil Health at the Heart of Resilient, Profitable Farming

Brenna ShumbamhiniSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 202502391

BREDASDORP, South Africa – Regenerative farming should not be seen as a passing trend but as part of a broader, context-specific management strategy, says soil...

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Hubbard Secures Gates Foundation Grant to Advance Dual-Purpose Poultry Projects in Ghana and Mozambique

Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniAugust 12, 2025August 12, 202502568

Hubbard, a global leader in poultry genetics, has announced a landmark partnership with Ghana’s WAFAD Group and Mozambique’s Maëva Group to expand dual-purpose poultry systems...

South Africa Restores Imports of Brazilian Poultry Products

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 16, 2025July 16, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 16, 2025July 16, 202502070

The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) has announced its support for the formal resolution lifting the temporary suspension on poultry imports from Brazil....

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Leecon Poultry Sets New Standards in Sierra Leone’s Poultry Industry with State-of-the-Art Hatchery

Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJuly 1, 2025July 1, 202503639

Sierra Leone’s poultry sector has marked a major milestone with the unveiling of the Leecon Poultry Company/APMI parent stock farm and hatchery, a pioneering facility...

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GAUTENG MEC RAMOKGOPA: “POULTRY SECTOR KEY TO FOOD SECURITY, JOBS, AND INCLUSIVE GROWTH”

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 12, 2025June 12, 202502652

At AVI Africa 2025, Gauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Ms Vuyiswa Ramokgopa, reaffirmed the strategic importance of South Africa’s poultry industry and called...

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Zimbabwe’s Poultry Revolution: How Hamara Farmer Is Turning Chickens Into a Pathway to Prosperity

Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniJune 9, 2025June 9, 202502382

In the bustling heart of Bulawayo, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking flight. At the center of it all is Hamara Farmer, a local business breathing new...

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Africa to Host Landmark Conference on Camelids and Sustainable Livestock Transformation

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 28, 2025May 28, 202502955

Nairobi, Kenya – June 10–12, 2025The upcoming Regional Conference on the International Year of Camelids and Sustainable Livestock Transformation in Africa is set to bring together key...

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Togo’s Poultry Production Hits 38.6 Million in 2024, Up 8% from Previous Year

Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025

by Brenna ShumbamhiniMay 13, 2025May 13, 202502876

Togo’s poultry sector marked a significant milestone in 2024, with total production reaching 38.6 million birds—an 8% increase from the 35.7 million recorded in 2023....