Tanzania Association of Pig Farmers hosts seminar on biosecurity, nutrition, and breeding selection

The Tanzania Association of Pig Farmers organised a seminar on March 28, 2026, addressing key areas such as biosecurity, nutrition, and breeding selection to strengthen pig farming practices.

One of the featured speakers, Dr. Azory Mbuma, delivered an insightful presentation on nutrition, treatment, and biosecurity in pig production. During his session, he addressed several widespread myths held by farmers, noting that these misconceptions can expose pig herds to significant risks due to underlying gaps in knowledge and practice.

Below is an image excerpt highlighting some of these myths that may be undermining pig health and overall productivity.