The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has commenced a coordinated intervention to control tsetse fly and other ectoparasites affecting cattle in Taraba and Sokoto States, as part of efforts to ...

Discover how South Africa's agricultural sector, led by horticulture, is not only feeding families but also driving economic ...

“The breeding soundness exam tells us the bull can get it done today,” said veterinarian Brad White, noting that fertility ...

In his legendary song “Thunder Road,” Bruce Springsteen sings, “We’re riding out tonight to case the promised land,” and that ...

When such data is collected and preserved, it helps farmers prepare for various challenges, including prolonged droughts and ...

Leading into late 2003, beef export markets were on a roll, said Dan Halstrom, who was then working in Washington, D.C., for ...

Kwara State’s confirmation that armed Miyetti Allah members operated within a federal rural security arrangement has ignited ...

An outbreak of a highly contagious cattle disease has left France, the world's top exporter of live animals, struggling since ...

Last Friday three children and a teenager were gunned down by Fulani militia in a Plateau village, but when Nigerian media ...

Tension between farmers and herders has long been a fact of life in West Africa, but climate change is ramping it up.

Ahmed Ibrahim Yousef, 75, helps deliver a baby camel to a malnourished and dehydrated mother in a village near the border with Somaliland in the Horn of Africa. The carcasses of animals that died from ...

South Africa plans to vaccinate its entire herd of more than 7 million cattle in an effort to contain foot-and-mouth disease in the continent’s biggest beef producer. The campaign aims to inoculate ...