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Nasukuta Abattoir gets fresh push from Office of the President delegation

Sacco ReviewSeptember 2, 2026012 mins

Nasukuta Abattoir gets a fresh push after years of delays. West Pokot eyes feedlots to boost livestock supply and quality. Private investment could turn the facility into a major meat hub. A high-level delegation from the Office of the President, led by Dr. David Kios, Advisor on Livestock, has undertaken a technical assessment of the…

Livestock sector set for boost as De Heus Kenya opens Ksh3 billion feed factory in Machakos

Sacco ReviewFebruary 8, 202605 mins

De Heus Kenya, the global animal nutrition company is set to officially open a Ksh3 billion state-of-the-art animal feed manufacturing facility in Athi River, Machakos County, on February 18, in one of the largest private-sector investments in Kenya’s livestock and agribusiness sector in recent years. The new factory is expected to strengthen local feed supply,…

CS Kagwe urges counties to partner with national government to transform livestock sector

Sacco ReviewSeptember 24, 202504 mins

Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, has called on counties to partner with the national government in transforming Kenya’s livestock sector into a pillar of food security, rural livelihoods, and economic growth. Speaking during a joint consultative meeting with 24 ASAL Governors, he outlined priorities including rangeland restoration, sustainable animal feeds, livestock vaccination,…