NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK
@NAGRC_DB
NAGRC&DB was established by the Animal Breeding Act, 2001 as a statutory semi-autonomous body under the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries.
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Did you know NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK under MAAIF πΊπ¬ is conserving the indigenous Long Horned Ankole cattle breed at Nshaara Ranch located in Kiruhura District.
Take a look at the herd moving on the farm
After attending the Labor Day celebrations in Fort Portal Tourism City, I visited Rubona Dairy Stock Farm under NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK which runs dairy, fish breeding programs plus animal feed production. Rubona is impressively breeding Ayrshire, Jersey and Friesian dairy cattle.
#InternationalLabourDay2024
NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK honours the hardwork and dedication every individual makes towards our success and achievements.
Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama
#WorldVeterinaryDay2024
NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK wishes all Veterinary Doctors & Paraprofessionals a Happy World Veterinary Day!!
We appreciate you all for your dedicated service in the livestock sub-sector.
Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA) Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama
The livestock sub-sector contributes between 1% and 1.5% to Ugandaβs export trade value. Notably, dairy and eggs fetch USD 80 million, while meat and meat products fetch USD 6.2 million. #OpenGovUg
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1,000 animal and plant genetic resources have been conserved, alongside the establishment of the targeted 5 Gene Banks, showcasing the significant contribution of community gene banks. #OpenGovUg
NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama MAAIF πΊπ¬ GCIC AGRICULTURE,ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND FISHERIES. Katali K. Benda Suzannah Bukenya Mark Ninsiima Rwanshoote Erick Gaalya Arthur Tumwine Emmanuel Alindria Lawrence mulengeranews.com/ugandas-very-iβ¦
BIG STORY: How NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK, Agriculture Ministry Posted Historic Livestock GrowthΒ chimpreports.com/big-story-how-β¦
#AnimalGeneticSolutions
Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama
Best of both worlds: Estrus detection aids and timed cattle breeding farmersreviewafrica.com/best-of-both-w⦠via Farmers Review Afric Zimbabwe Agricultural Society NW Agriculture and Rural Development Nedap Livestock Management FAO Livestock Livestock CGIAR Christophe Hitayezu Bo Harstine NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK Ryan Goodman Himanta Biswa Sarma (Modi Ka Parivar) @DroversCTN
In today's Daily Monitor NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK seeks to breed indigenous chicken. monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazinβ¦
#AnimalGeneticSolutions
Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD MAAIF πΊπ¬ Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama
Today, NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK held a meeting with the Abim district leadership on establishment of the Poultry Development Centre on the 20 acres allocated to the agency.
Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11 Hon. Rwamirama Bright Kanyontore Peter Beine, PhD
NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK established animal feed storage infrastructure on government farms and ranches including Sanga, Nshaara, Ruhengere, Rubona, Aswa, Got Apwoyo, Maruzi, Lusenke and Kasolwe.
#LivestockUG
#JAPAR2023
For the conservation of local animal breeds, 2000 doses of tissue and blood samples of indigenous germplasm and semen of Ankole longhorn cattle bulls were collected to increase national gene depositaries.
#LivestockUG
#JAPAR2023
Through NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK , Government established 5 out of the 5 planned Gene Banks. The Gene Banks were set up for conservation of animal genetic resources.
#LivestockUG
#JAPAR2023
NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK Maj. Gen. (Rtd) David Kasura-Kyomukama Charlotte Kemigyisha, MCIPR Marcella Karekye Agro-Industrialisation progress highlights will run during next week with:
Livestock sub-sector on Tuesday 2nd April, 2024
Wednesday the 3rd : Fisheries sub-sector
Thursday the 4th: Crop sub-sector
Friday the 5th: Progress made via Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) , Ministry of Local Government and MINISTRY OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT πΊπ¬
Livestock sub-sector (Animal Production and breeding services): Through NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK , 114,465 doses of semen were produced and extended to farmers. NATIONAL ANIMAL GENETIC RESOURCES CENTRE &DATABANK also produced 90,112 litres of Liquid Nitrogen and put 1,000 animal and plant genetic resources under conservation.