This is an exhaustive overview of the UPS current endeavors and strategic developments in the realm of livestock management.
Anchored by the expert guidance of the Livestock Health, Production, and Entomology Divisions within the Prisons Farms Department, UPS has embarked on a journey of significant transformation and growth in its animal production and health management strategies.
This aims to shed light on the various facets of UPS’s livestock initiatives, illustrating the intricate blend of traditional practices and modern techniques that form the backbone of these agricultural ventures.
TICK VACCINE TRIALS:
Prisons livestock division in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industries and Fisheries is participating in the tick vaccine trials at U.G Prisons farms Isimba and Kiburara.
The trials are promising and still on going, When completed and successful it will go a long way in solving the problem of tick
borne diseases which for long time have been a major challenge in livestock production in the country.