Rwanda's latest feed mill set to ease national feed crisis

Officially inaugurated last week, the latest feed mill in Rwanda aims to alleviate long-term feed shortages in the East African state.

Jackie Linden
July 16, 2024
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Rwanda's latest feed manufacturing facility was opened last week in the Masoro zone, reports Taarifa.

At a cost of US$4 million, the new Gorilla Feed Factory will produce diets for poultry, pigs and cows at different production stages.

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