# FG Advances Strategies To Combat Disease Outbreaks, Support Livestock Farmers | Science Nigeria

> Nigeria's Federal Government is intensifying livestock disease management, with Minister Idi Maiha calling for proactive surveillance. The ministry plans to certify animals for export to the Gulf, with one Gulf country needing nearly 200 tons of meat. Officials want solutions embedded in the 2026 budget.

- Date: 2025-11-10 · published 2025-11-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Nigeria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15952-fg-advances-strategies-to-combat-disease-outbreaks-support-livestock-farmers
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Nigerian livestock policy has limited direct effect on global grain and meal prices. Any export growth would be small relative to world feed demand.

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| SBM | 2023-05-17 | [Livestock groups urge support for Farm Bill Animal disease programs at hearing  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16184-livestock-groups-urge-support-for-farm-bill-animal-disease-programs-at-hearing.md) | -4.3% | -6.7% |
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| SBM | 2026-05-03 | [National Plan for the Prevention and Control of Livestock and Poultry Diseases for the period 2026-2030](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15914-national-plan-for-the-prevention-and-control-of-livestock-and-poultry-diseases.md) | +0.1% | +2.9% |

## Sources

- sciencenigeria.com: https://sciencenigeria.com/fg-advances-strategies-to-combat-disease-outbreaks-support-livestock-farmers/

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