Govt. Policy and Regulatory

The livestock restocking is part of a broader county-wide resilience strategy funded through the Ward Development Fund, towards which KES50 million (around US$385,000) has been allocated.

The development comes amid a resurgence in trade tensions between the two largest economies, sparking fresh concerns among U.S. agricultural exporters.

Egypt produces around 50 million tonnes of agricultural waste and an additional 15 million tonnes from food factories each year.

The master plan is being developed against the backdrop of severe and frequent climate disruptions that have eroded pastoral incomes.

The staffing cuts are part of a broader federal workforce reduction plan announced by HHS on March 27, aimed at eliminating 10,000 positions to save US$1.8 billion annually.

Agriculture and Livestock Development CS Mutahi Kagwe said the waiver should reduce the stiff competition between food millers and animal feed manufacturers for the scarce white maize stock.

This toolbox will facilitate the fair trade of animal-derived food products by establishing internationally recognised limits for veterinary drug residues.

Multimin 90 is the first and only FDA-approved drug to deliver four essential trace minerals—zinc, copper, manganese, and selenium—via a single subcutaneous injection.

New fiscal measures and investment projects aim to boost local production and reduce dependency on imports.