Understanding pig farmer's knowledge on prevalence of porcine cysticercosis is a very important strategy for successful eradication of porcine cysticercosis and human Taeniasis. This study was carded out in the three ...

Milk and other dairy products remains a staple in the diets of most Ugandans but its production is increasingly constrained by feed scarcity and high costs of feeds especially during the dry season. A cross sectional study ...

Anaplasma and babesia parasites cause significant economic losses in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world including Uganda. Costs to farmers are incurred not only from mortality, abortion, loss of milk & meal ...

Milk and other dairy products remains a staple in the diets of most Ugandans but its production is increasingly constrained by feed scarcity and high costs of feeds especially during the dry season. A cross sectional ...

African Swine Fever (ASF) is one of the most contagious and deadly disease that affects domestic pigs. It is a devastating haemorrhagic fever of pigs that causes up to 100% mortality (Penrith et al, 2004). A study was ...

The study assessed factors contributing to the low survival rates of Friesians in Mella Sub-county and Malaba Town Council, Tororo District. It involved establishing the details Why this breed of animals is so much constrained ...

Eastern region has lower number of households owning pigs as a percentage of the total number of households than central region (UBOS,2014). A study was conducted to assess constraints to pig production in Katine sub county, ...

Goat production has become a common trend in rural communities where by a number of people rear goats or social and economic reasons. despite the advantages associated with goat production, effective rural production of ...

Milk is an important source of nutrients to human and animals, but due to its high water activity and nutritional value it serves as an excellent medium for-growth of much kind of microorganisms under suitable conditions. ...

The study was to evaluate the reproductive performance of Boer goats supplied by NAADS to the selected farmers of Obalanga sub-countyin Amuria District. The study looked at the reproductive parameter of Boer does and buck ...