Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – December 2024-January 2025 27/02/202527/02/2025Pasture resources and animal body condition are generally satisfactory, despite some variations in certain areasSuspected cases of animal diseases reported in the regions of Saint-Louis, Tambacounda, Matam and KaolackMajor bushfires observed in TambacoundaLarge-scale cattle thefts, particularly in the regions of Louga, Tambacounda and KaolackLivestock and rice prices up from seasonal averageDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – October-November 2024 13/12/202413/12/2024Very high concentrations of cattle noted in Darou Mousty (Louga), Galoya (Saint-Louis) and Payar (Tambacounda)Massive or early arrivals in the regions of Louga, Kaolack, Saint-Louis and TambacoundaSatisfactory pasture and water resourcesMajor bushfires reported in the Saint-Louis, Matam and Tambacounda regionsLivestock thefts reported across regionsUpward trend in livestock prices compared to the previous period and the five-year averageDownload the newsletter here
Biomasse Biomass production analysis report for Senegal in 2024 31/10/202406/12/2024Abnormal rainy season, alternating with above-average rainfall totals and dry spells in SenegalDeficit biomass production across the whole of Senegal, particularly in transhumant transit and reception sitesVulnerability index is neutral over a large part of the country but has improved compared to the previous yearVulnerability index is positive in certain areas of the pastoral regions of the country (Saint Louis and Louga & Matam)Report downloadable hereData downloadable here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – August-September 2024 15/10/202415/10/2024Medium to high livestock concentrationSufficient to very sufficient pasture resource conditionsWater resource conditions very sufficient to sufficientOverall good condition of small and large ruminantsIncrease in prices of animals and cerealsSuspicion of reported cases of illness: runny nose, distomatosis, parasitism, diarrhea, anteretoxemia, lungsTerms of trade for male cattle for millet and rice still favorable to breedersDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – June-July 2024 16/08/202417/08/2024High to low livestock concentrationPasture resource conditions very insufficient to insufficientSufficient to medium water resource conditionsGood condition of small and large ruminantsReported diseases: runny nose, goat and sheep plague, fluke, parasitismTerms of trade for male cattle for millet and rice still favorable to breedersDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – April-May 2024 21/06/202421/06/2024The concentration of livestock is medium to highPasture resource conditions are insufficient to averageWater resource conditions range from sufficient to averageThe body condition of small and large ruminants is goodReported illnesses: Runny nose, diarrhea, fluke, anterotoxemia and toxemia;The terms of trade for male cattle for millet and rice remain favorable.Markets are open and state interventions concern vaccinations and livestock feed.Download the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral Surveillance Bulletin for Senegal – February-March 2024 24/04/202424/04/2024High concentration of livestock in reception sites in the Kaolack, Kaffrine and Tambacounda regionsGood condition of small and large ruminantsSufficient pasture and water resourcesLivestock and grain prices still above seasonal averagesTerms of trade for male cattle for millet or rice favorable to breedersDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone in Senegal – December 2023 – January 2024 16/02/202416/02/2024High concentration of livestock in reception sites (Kaolack, Kaffrine and Tambacounda regions)Overall good condition of small and large ruminantsSufficient pasture and water resources at the reception sitesSlight fluctuation in livestock and grain pricesTerms of trade for male cattle for millet or rice favorable to breedersDownload the newsletter here
Publications Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone in Senegal – October-November 2023 21/12/202316/02/2024Forte concentration du bétail dans les régions de Louga et TambacoundaOverall good condition of small and large ruminantsSufficient pasture and water resourcesIncrease in cases of cattle theftLivestock prices rise slightly, grain prices fallTerms of trade for male cattle for millet or rice favorable to breedersIsolated cases of suspected diseases (enterotoxemia, parasitosis, distomatosis)Download the newsletter here
Biomasse Biomass production analysis report for Senegal in 2023 31/10/2023Rainy season generally close to normal in SenegalNormal to slightly deficient biomass production across the whole of SenegalGood biomass production on the northern edge of the country, particularly in PodorLocally deficient biomass production in the livestock reception sites of Tambacounda and KaffrineBiomass production down compared to 2022Increased vulnerability compared to 2022, especially in the Louga and Diourbel regionsReport downloadable here