Pastoral monitoring bulletin for Senegal – February-March 2026

Rapid degradation of forage resources
Animals are overweight, mediocre in size, and the health situation is worrying in some areas.
Recurring bushfires
Significant transhumance flows from Mauritania and Mali
High cereal prices
Livestock prices are falling and the terms of trade are unfavorable for ranchers.
Support for the pastoral sector deemed insufficient and too localized