Gambia: Walic Hands Over 30 N'dama Bulls to Livestock Associations

Gambia: Walic Hands Over 30 N'dama Bulls to Livestock Associations

West Africa Livestock Innovation Center (WALIC) under the Ministry of Agriculture recently handed over 30 young high-quality breeding selected bulls to two livestock registered associations for multipliers.

Gov’t Distributes Elite N’Dama Breeding Stock to Boost Livestock Productivity

By Sheriff Hydara The Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Security, Dr. Demba Sabally, has underscored the critical role of livestock development in strengthening The Gambia’s agricultural economy, describing livestock breeding as “the cornerstone of a vibrant agricultural economy.” Speaking at the handover of improved breeding animals to registered livestock associations, Dr. Sabally said investment in genetic improvement is vital for e…

WALIC  hands over 30 N’Dama bulls to livestock associations

The event, which brought stakeholders  from the ministry of Agriculture, livestock farmers, and the communities, was held at Sololo Bansang, in CRR South on 24 December 2025. The event also witnessed another conducted tour of the station facility to showcase the capacity building and outreach center. These livestock animals have successfully gone under a breeding  value estimated of Elite Young Ndama bulls ready for dissemination to the multipli…