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    Efua Konyim Okai

    Efua Konyim Okai, is a Ghana-based economics graduate, and a regular commentator on livestock feed distribution and aquaculture in West Africa.

    Generating power from pig manure in West Africa

    Husbandry Environmental management Research and innovation
    calendar icon 5 March 2020
    clock icon 4 minute read

    Ghana's pig farmers association makes big strides in 2019

    Markets Product quality and safety Meat quality
    calendar icon 15 November 2019
    clock icon 6 minute read
    The new Interim Executive of the Pig Farmers’ Association has been in office for only three months, but they have already given clear indication of their determination to make a major impact on the industry.

    Big opportunities for pig farmers in West Africa

    Husbandry Markets People
    calendar icon 23 October 2019
    clock icon 7 minute read
    For many decades, pork consumption in West Africa was minimal, primarily due to religious and cultural custom, however this has changed drastically, and it is reported that pork consumption is only on the rise.

    Swine fever hits Ghana's Western region

    Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever
    calendar icon 10 September 2019
    clock icon 2 minute read
    Ghana’s National Veterinary Laboratory has confirmed that tests conducted on samples taken from farms in the Western Region tested positive for African swine fever.

    Coping with feed costs in Nigeria

    Husbandry Markets Herd management
    calendar icon 9 August 2019
    clock icon 6 minute read
    Young pig farmers are increasing in number in Nigeria but feed costs are inhibitive of their business growth. How can alternative feed ingredients help to combat the cost of pig nutrition?

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    West Africa offers training for young pig farmer entrepreneurs

    Husbandry People Herd management
    calendar icon 25 October 2018
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    Africa’s “porkpreneurs”: stepping up to the challenge of pork imports

    Husbandry People Herd management
    calendar icon 2 July 2018
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    In recent times, pork has gained the prominence and prestige of a major industry in Africa, as a provider of employment and food security. "Porkpreneurs" are now emerging in the African pork industry and farming continues to change lives.
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