Ekow de HeerEkow de Heer is a Ghanaian freelance journalist and publisher.From the AuthorFeed Production by RegionGrain shortages restrict West African feed productionFeed accounts for 70 percent of the West African farmers' production budget. Experts believe that, as long as it is dependent on corn, poultry, pig and fish production in West Africa is not viable.Feed Production by RegionPalm kernel cake raises cattle prospects in West AfricaThe growing global demand for palm oil is producing an abundance of its by-product, palm kernel cake, for use in animal feed. In West Africa, this ingredient also may provide a solution to diffuse conflict with nomadic cattle herdsmen.Feed Production by Region3 alternative feed ingredients boosting prospects in GhanaThe role of an effectivefeed supply is a glaring issue in Ghana, where government efforts are now being made toproduce commercial animal feed from alternative sources.Page 1 of 1
