Bird-Like, Feathered Dinosaurs Hatched Eggs Like Chickens
Feathered dinosaurs that walked on two legs and had parrot-like beaks shared another characteristic with modern birds—they brooded clutches of ...
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S. Africa’s Neighbours Ban Poultry Imports Over Bird Flu
Four of South Africa's neighbours have banned poultry imports from the rainbow nation following a serious outbreak of a highly ...
Local Farmers Produce Only 5% of Chicken Consumed In Ghana
Local poultry farmers only produce five per cent of chicken consumed in the country with 95 per cent imported, an ...
Ofori-Asante Likely To Be Appointed As CEO of Petroleum Commission
President Nana Akufo-Addo is yet to appoint someone to take over as Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Commission, but insider ...
Poultry Industry Near Collapse Over No Compensation For Bird Flu
Poultry farmers are yet to be paid after their birds were destroyed due to bird flu attack The constant refusal ...
Free Incubators Save Lives of Indonesian Babies
Tiny Indonesian baby Maryamah stared around from inside an incubator, her bright eyes swivelling left and right from under a ...
Poultry In England Allowed Outside As Anti-Bird Flu Measures Relaxed
All poultry in England will be allowed outside again from Thursday, having been kept indoors to protect them from an ...
2m Local Chickens Consumed Annually
Ghanaians consumed more than two million locally-produced chickens last year, a new USAID survey of the sector has revealed. This ...
Cost of Borrowing Killing Poultry Industry
The Chairman of Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers, Victor OppongAgyei, has bemoaned the high cost of agricultural borrowing in ...
Egypt Resumes Brazil Meat Imports
Egypt said on Saturday it would resume importing meat from Brazil after a brief suspension following allegations that exporters in ...
Hong Kong Bans Brazilian Meat Imports
Hong Kong became the latest government to suspend imports from Brazil Tuesday in the wake of a rotten meat scandal. ...
Ban Poultry Importation
The Ghana Charismatic Bishops' Conference (GCBC) has said that instead of pursuing a one district one factory policy, the government ...
Antibiotic-Free Meat Gets A Foothold In US
Facing pressure from environmentalists and shareholder activists, major US food companies and restaurant chains are moving to limit antibiotics in ...
Over 150,000 Eggs In Ghana Go Waste Annually
The Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers has told Citi Business News over 10% of eggs produced annually are disposed ...
Poultry Farmers Upbeat 2017 Budget Will Revive the Industry
Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana has lauded government’s quest to address challenges faced by maize farmers in the country as ...
Chief Promises One-Family, Five Fowls For Residents
The Paramount chief of Owirenchiman Traditional Area in Assin Kushea, Ehunabobrim Otekokoso Pra Agyinsem VI has promised to help each ...
Bird-Flu Deaths Rise In China, Shutting Poultry Markets
China is experiencing its deadliest outbreak of the H7N9 bird-flu strain since it first appeared in humans in 2013, killing ...
Tax On Imported Poultry An Exercise In Futility
A new report on the poultry industry in Ghana has shown that government’s action to promote the industry by slapping ...
One Region, One Incubator Panacea For Youth Unemployment In Ghana
The political campaign season is here with us again. An apparent struggle to determine who controls the states resources and ...
Institute Retail Price For Eggs
A former Director General of the Ghana Health Services (GHS), Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, has called on poultry farmers to ...