Defining the future of Africa’s pig industry: Interview with Dr. Craig Lewis
333 interviews Dr. Craig Lewis, a leader in genetics and animal welfare, who is currently overseeing Genetic Dissemination in the EMEAR region.
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Kogi State develops Livestock sector with rural Farmer training
Kogi L-PRES trains 300 stakeholders, validates 32,000 real livestock farmers and boosts 64 clusters to drive productivity and food security in Kogi.
Nigerian Government and Kwara farm partner to train Youth in Livestock
Youth in Kwara to get free 6-month livestock training as Are Olushola Farm and Federal Government partner under TVET to boost skills and jobs.
Limpopo local Farmers benefit from new Livestock auction Initiative
Limpopo hosts livestock auctions with Boere Koporasie Beperk to cut transport costs, improve market access, strengthen disease control and boost profits.
Nigerian Ministry says Livestock is key to Africa’s food security
Nigeria’s Livestock Minister underscores the sector’s importance to rural prosperity, food security, and Africa’s economic future.
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Your pigs aren’t asking for scented ..333 Africa hosts the first national training convergence of Liberia's swine industry
On Saturday 25th October, 333 Africa organized the Africa Swine Mentorship Program (ASMEP2025) in Monrovia, Liberia.
Experts urge joint action to cut high cost of Livestock feed in Kenya
Kenyan experts call for joint efforts to cut rising livestock feed costs and boost the sector’s productivity, sustainability, and farmer profits.
Nigeria unveils strategy to boost Livestock health and support Farmers
Nigeria strengthens livestock disease surveillance with a new six-month action plan to enhance prevention and response.
With historic results, the 333 Experience Congress LATAM 2025 comes to a close
The 333 Experience Congress LATAM 2025 successfully concluded its sixth edition in Cali, Colombia, establishing itself as the most important technical and business event for Latin American pig farming.
IITA- Govt partnership to spur growth in Nigeria’s livestock Industry
IITA and the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development partner to transform Nigeria’s livestock sector through research, innovation, and capacity building.
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Uganda Parliament endorse loan to Improve livestock sector
Uganda’s Parliament has approved a $99.56 million (Shs 352 billion) loan from IFAD to fund the Resilient Livestock Value Chain Project.
New livestock policy set to improve Nigeria's nutrition security
Nigeria’s new Livestock Development Policy prioritises animal feed systems to boost productivity, tackle malnutrition, and strengthen exports.
Biometric ID system strengthens Nigeria–Belgium livestock trade
Nigeria and Belgium launch Animal Biometrics Identification System (ABIS) to modernise livestock, boost trade and drive sustainable growth.
Tanzania Pig Farmers Association hosts experts on quality farming
The Tanzania Pig Farmers Association hosts its first conference in Dar es Salaam, addressing African Swine Fever, nutrition, and quality pig farming.
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Nigerian Government Unveils Master Plan to Grow Livestock Sector
In a bid to tackle the challenges facing the livestock sector, the Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the National Livestock Master Plan (M-LMP).
333 was present at the Tanzania International Pig Conference 2025 in Dar es Salaam
Tanzania International Pig Conference and Expo 2025 was held on 11th-12th July, 2025 and was attended by swine producers, veterinarians, industry leaders, swine companies, and international guests from several African countries.
Ghana backs $10 Million ECOWAS livestock development drive
Ghana backs the $10 million second phase of the ECOWAS livestock development programme to enhance food security and transform the livestock sector.
Nigeria partners with stakeholders to boost livestock sector
Nigeria’s government has partnered with ACCI and NACCIMA to boost livestock development, remove bottlenecks and strengthen the agricultural value chain.