Livestock and agriculture in Somalia account for 60% of the country’s GDP, 80% of employment and 90% of exports. The sector has great potential to increase exports and provide greater food security in Somalia.
Jul 1, 2024 · SOMALIA – Somalia has become the sixth African Union Member state to establish a Multi-Stakeholder Platform (MSP) dedicated to addressing feed and fodder industry challenges.
Livestock are used to supply local requirements, are shipped to various countries in the Arabian peninsula, and trekked or transported to markets in Kenya and Ethiopia. Livestock also enter Somalia through the borders with Ethiopia and Kenya.
Jan 22, 2024 · The Federal Government of Somalia has prioritized improved food security and has initiated several incentives for agribusiness, including duty free imports on all farm inputs and favorable investment allowances and deductions for agricultural machinery and tools.
We are tackling food security in Somaliland by establishing a flour mill and animal feed facility while spearheading a green revolution to feed the Somali people. Boodhari Mills is sustainable development in the Somali Peninsula.
Given Somali’s dependence on imports, rising global food prices are driving local prices, with few or no substitutes available. The crisis in Ukraine has exacerbated the stresses on the already vulnerable livelihoods of Somalis and disrupted the nascent economy. Some of the major risks that emanate from the Ukraine crisis include:
Our core business is value addition to locally produced cereals through milling and processing. Why We Do? We mill maize grain into sifted flour for human consumption.