11 African countries with the highest cattle population
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[li]Ethiopia: 70.3 million heads of cattle.[/li][li]Chad: 32.2 million heads of cattle.[/li][li]Sudan: 31.8 million heads of cattle[/li][li]Tanzania; 28.3 million heads of cattle[/li][li][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Kenya: 21.7 million heads of cattle[/li][li]Nigeria; 20.7 million heads of cattle[/li][li]Niger:16.1 million heads of cattle[/li][li]Uganda: 15.5 million heads of cattle[/li][li]South Sudan: 13.8 million heads of cattle[/li][li]Mali: 12.5 million headsof cattle[/li][li]South Africa:12.3 million heads of cattle.[/li][/ol] 10 African countries with the highest beef production volumes
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[li]South Africa: 1,038.7 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Tanzania: 486.7 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Chad: 472.9 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Ethiopia: 433 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Sudan: 389.4 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Nigeria: 326.4 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Egypt: 310.6 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Morocco: 282 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Kenya: 244.2 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][li]Zambia: 199 metric tonnes of beef.[/li][/ol]
[COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]They specialize in quality breeds such as Herefords and Aberdeen Angus, ngombe za 900 to 1000KG, while our illiterate Kaleos and Pokot specialize in stealing underweight Zebu cattle that weigh 120Kg
As a villager has said its all about efficiency.
Unapata masai ako na 30 mature bulls that are over 5 year old. They move for hundreds of kilometres looking for pasture. Mwenzake in South Africa ana time the moment that bull reaches optimum weight anauza immediately. Masai anauza tu ile time he needs something saa hio the bullls have lost weight, become diseased, etc.
An area where the next gov needs to invest in is encouraging people to do beef farming. There need to be proper incentives so that investors can realy get into professional beef farming.
One thing i know is that there will never be enough beef in the world. All beef produced will always be consumed.