Studied Livestock Production Systems at University of Nairobi, Kenya and Animal Production at University of Juba, South Sudan. Works for Integrity Global.
South Sudan Agriculture Conference (5–7 May, 2026)
Key takeaways (Day 1):
✓ South Sudan spends 800M USD annually on food imports, which accounts for 64% of all imports.
✓ Every dollar spent on food imports is a missed opportunity for every South Sudanese.
Reading through Thornton's (2010) article on livestock production trends and future prospects, it is feasible that through research, artificial meat (in-vitro meat) can be grown for human consumption. However, social acceptability of meat grown in vats presents a great challenge.