Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2020 on The Livestock Policy
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2020Author
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Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Co-operatives
Abstract/ Overview
The broad objective of the Livestock Policy is to utilize livestock resources for food and nutrition security and improved livelihoods while safeguarding the environment. The objective will be achieved by measures to ensure : Improved management of livestock, feed and rangeland resources while promoting social inclusion and environmental resilience; Providing for animal health and food safety to facilitate access to domestic, regional and international markets; Promoting investment in agribusiness, value addition and product development in the Sector; Supporting livestock research and extension services to facilitate innovation and adoption of appropriate technologies ; Promoting cooperation and collaboration between the national and county governments in livestock development; and strengthening the legal and institutional framework.
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Production System; Livestock Development; Livestock Research; Livestock Insurance; Kenya
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The Government PrinterSeries
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