Somalia sets out strategy for sustainable feed, forage

The East African country is setting out to transform its feed and forage management, making its livestock sector less vulnerable to future supply shortages.

February 20, 2026

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A major contributor to the economy of the Republic of Somalia, the country’s livestock production is frequently being constrained by a lack of feed resources as a result of drought.

To address this vulnerability and transform the sector into a driver of economic resilience, a major workshop was held in the capital, Mogadishu, this week.

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