Can Tech Help Chicken Production?

Carmelo Ferlito, CEO, Center For Market Education

25-May-22 19:00

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Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Dr Adham Baba revealed plans to educate livestock breeders on the use of technology to address issues around chicken production like the high cost of animal feed. We speak to Dr Carmelo Ferlito, CEO of the Center For Market Education about the challenges on the ground and whether applying more technology is the answer.

Image source: Egor Myznik, Unsplash

Produced by: Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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Categories: economy, government

Tags: food supply, poultry, chicken, farming, livestock, food security, ai, iot, adham baba, mosti,

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