by Communication and Visibility | Mar 12, 2021 | General
Herd health monitoring is an important practice on a livestock farm because it aids in the detection and identification of diseased animals. This in turn ensures that diseased animals are treated in time before the issue gets worse. Ensuring a healthy herd involves a...
by Communication and Visibility | Feb 17, 2021 | General, Livestock Production and Productivity Improvement
Uganda Meat Producers Cooperative Union Ltd (UMPCU) has procured 10,000 doses of purified quadrivalent foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine with funding from the EU FALBIIS project. The procurement was made through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and...
by Communication and Visibility | Jan 25, 2021 | General, Institutional Development
Message from the Chairman UMPCU Vetting/Search Committee Dear members, This is to bring to your attention that we have extended receiving of applications from 12th February 2021 to Friday 19th February 2021, to allow applications that were received at the livestock...
by Communication and Visibility | Nov 16, 2020 | General
ANIMAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT Animal health is an important aspect in the improvement of nutrition and livelihoods. This is one of the areas supported by the European Union (E.U) under the Farmer-Led Beef Livestock Investment and Sustainability project (FALBIIS),...
by Communication and Visibility | Oct 23, 2020 | General, Livestock Production and Productivity Improvement
Drawn from 34 primary cooperative societies, livestock farmers under their umbrella body Uganda Meat Producers Cooperative Union Ltd (UMPCU), gathered at their livestock resource centre 1 in Butalangu town council, Nakaseke district to attend the 2020 annual general...