Green Livestock Africa

15/05/2026

Beekeeping teaches patience, courage, and respect for nature. 🐝
Every hive at Green Livestock Africa is a reminder that even the smallest creatures can create something powerful and valuable. 🍯🌍

Built by nature. Harvested with care.

14/05/2026

A beautiful new blessing has arrived on the farm 🐐🤍

Everyone, meet Coco — the newest member of our farm family! Thank you to our amazing audience for helping us choose her name. We pray she grows healthy, strong, and full of life 🌱✨

Welcome to the farm, Coco 💚

10/05/2026

Most people only respect knowledge after expensive mistakes humble them.

In goat farming, ignorance is very costly. One wrong decision can wipe off your investment faster than disease itself. Many farmers are losing animals, money, and confidence not because goat farming is hard… but because they refused to learn before starting.

The truth is simple, those who understand goat farming make profits while others keep blaming village people and bad luck.

That is why Green Livestock Africa is doing something unusual. Instead of hiding experience behind paid courses, they are opening their knowledge to everyone FREE for 3 solid days. No registration fee. No hidden payment.

Some people will scroll past this and continue guessing their way in farming.

Others will show up, learn what experienced farmers already know, and avoid years of costly trial and error.

The difference between struggle and success in livestock is knowledge.

Decide which group you belong to.
Check comment for Group link .

09/05/2026

Meet the PEKIN BANTAM

The Pekin bantam is a small ornamental chicken breed famous for its fluffy appearance, feathered feet, and calm personality. In some places, people confuse them with Cochins because they look very similar.

They are the true bantams because they are naturally small.
Many might wonder if they can be eaten and the simlple answer us NO. They are ornamental and backyard display birds.

05/05/2026

The Boer and Kalahari breeds I recently encountered at Green Livestock Africa are truly impressive animals. We’re talking about goats comfortably weighing 70 kg and above, with solid bone structure, broad chests, and remarkable body mass.

Their level of commitment to professional goat farming is admirable. You can clearly see intentional breeding, proper feeding programs, and disciplined herd management at work. I’ll be sharing videos soon, although I must confess, videos may still struggle to capture the true size and presence of these goats in reality.

For breeders planning crossbreeding, this is very important: when introducing Boer or Kalahari genetics into another breed, ensure your foundation animals are already strong, fertile, and structurally sound. Elite genetics amplify what already exists. If the base animal is weak, the result will disappoint regardless of the breed used.

In goat breeding, success is rarely accidental. Genetics provide the potential, but nutrition, health management, and consistent selection are what turn that potential into performance.

30/04/2026

Soft bedding is essential for goats because it protects their joints from injuries, keeps them warm and dry, and reduces the risk of diseases caused by damp or dirty floors. It also improves comfort, allowing goats to rest properly, which supports better growth, productivity, and overall health—especially for pregnant does and young kids.

There are so many risk and diseases attached to wet beddings. Click the link in our bio to join our WhatsApp class for more lectures on goat farming in Nigeria.

19/04/2026

There are certain aspects of fish farming that is neglected that can be ruining the success of your program.

1. Over crowding; every mortality should be explainable. When a pond is over crowded, the fight for food is tougher, the smaller fish sometimes get fed last and eventually die of starvation.

2. Soil permeability; you need to pick the right soil for your farming program, for us we use the clay soil for our earthing system because the flow of water is slower do bacteria move slower here and also the soil retains water.

3. Feeding method; depending on the size of fish, type of fish, and form of program, you need to pick the right feeding method for your farm.

18/04/2026

From the very first bottle, it’s not just feeding — it’s trust in its purest form. The bond you build early shapes everything that follows.

He may not understand words yet, but he understands care. And that’s where everything starts.

18/04/2026

Today's farm visit was incredible! Our director came to see our progress, welcomed new arrivals, and celebrated new life 🐐🌱. We're growing steadily, systems working smoothly, and the future looks bright. He instills in us a passion for what we do. If you're passionate about sustainable farming, let's partner.

05/04/2026

We lost 3 kids from one of our West African Dwarf does due to travel stress… a painful reminder that even short trips can have serious consequences in livestock management 💔🐐

As farmers, it’s easy to focus on feeding and housing, but stress is just as important. Movement, overcrowding, heat, dehydration, and rough handling can trigger miscarriages—especially in pregnant does.

Here are a few lessons we’re taking seriously going forward:
• Avoid transporting heavily pregnant animals unless absolutely necessary
• Keep journeys short, calm, and well-ventilated
• Provide water and rest before and after movement
• Handle animals gently and minimize noise and overcrowding
• Always monitor closely after transport

Farming teaches us through both wins and losses. We share this so others can prevent the same mistake.

If this helps even one farmer save their herd, then the loss wasn’t in vain.

24/03/2026