Publications by authors named "Adetola S Dunmade"
Article Synopsis
- Pig production is an essential part of agriculture in Africa, contributing to food security and the economy with 4.6% of the global pig population, primarily raised by smallholder farmers in rural areas.
- Challenges facing the sector include disease outbreaks like African swine fever, limited access to quality breeds, high feed costs, cultural biases, and inadequate processing facilities.
- To meet future demands driven by a growing population and urbanization, there is a need for research and improvements in production practices, animal health, and supportive policies.
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