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SIG Sahel – ACF
SIG Sahel – ACF

Monitoring and Early Warning System in the Sahel

Category: Sénégal

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Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone in Senegal – August-September 2023

18/10/202318/10/2023
  • High concentration of livestock in the Louga and Tambacounda regions
  • Return of the transhumants
  • Overall good condition of small and large ruminants
  • Sufficient pasture and water resources
  • Increase in cases of cattle theft
  • Slight drop in livestock and grain prices
  • Terms of trade for male cattle for millet or rice favorable to breeders
  • Isolated cases of suspected diseases (Enterotoxemia, parasitosis, distomatosis)

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Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone in Senegal – June-July 2023

10/08/202329/08/2023
  • Early start of wintering in the south of the Ferlo agropastoral zone
  • High to very high concentration of cattle in the Tambacounda region and Dolly Ranch
  • Sharp decline in pasture resources in the northern regions (Matam, Louga and Saint-Louis)
  • Improving the body weight of small and large ruminants
  • Filling the ponds
  • Sharp decrease in bushfires
  • Increase in cases of cattle theft
  • Sharp seasonal rise in livestock and grain prices

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Pastoral surveillance bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – April-May 2023

21/06/202329/08/2023
  • High to very high concentration of cattle in the Tambacounda region and Dolly Ranch
  • Sharp decline in pasture resources in the northern regions (Matam, Louga and Saint-Louis)
  • Deterioration of the body condition of small and large ruminants
  • Sharp seasonal rise in livestock and grain prices

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Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – February-March 2023

14/04/202314/04/2023
  • High to very high concentration of livestock in the southern reception sites
  • Decrease in pasture resources in northern regions
  • Bushfires intensify in the Tambacounda and Matam regions
  • Deterioration of the body condition of small and large ruminants
  • Sharp seasonal rise in livestock and grain prices

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Biomasse

Vegetation stock analysis report for the 2023 dry season in Senegal

16/03/202316/03/2023
  • Vegetation cover in the dry season generally positive across Senegal, result of good biomass production during the 2022 winter season
  • Low vegetation cover in the north and west
  • Very good to good vegetation cover in the center, east and south, particularly the southwest
  • Positive vegetation cover anomalies observed in the center, east, northeast and part of the center-east
  • Negative vegetation cover anomalies located in the departments of Kanel, Ranérou, Tambacounda, Koumpentoum, Koungheul, resulting from bushfires

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Publications

Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – December 2022-January 2023

28/02/202328/02/2023
  • High to very high concentration of livestock in the southern localities of the agro-sylvo-pastoral zone of Ferlo 
  • Decline in pasture resources in northern regions
  • Intensification of bushfires across almost the entire agropastoral zone of Ferlo
  • Recurring cattle thefts reported in several localities
  • Seasonal rise in livestock and grain prices

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Publications

Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – October-November 2022

14/12/202214/12/2022
  • Overall good biomass production in Senegal 
  • Drying up of ponds in the Ferlo area
  • Recurring cattle thefts in the Ferlo area 
  • Suspected cases of disease (Dermatosis, PPR, Foot-and-mouth disease) 
  • Slight decrease in the price of goats, cattle and sheep compared to the previous period
  • Presence of bushfires

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Biomasse

2022 Biomass Production Analysis Report for Senegal

04/11/202204/11/2022
  • Saison des pluies globalement normale à excédentaire sur le Sénégal
  • Production de biomasse normale à excédentaire sur l’ensemble du territoire Sénégalais
  • Production de biomasse localement déficitaire dans les régions au nord (Louga et Saint-Louis),
  • Faible vulnérabilité à l’échelle du pays
  • Propagation d’une espèce d’herbe envahissante dans la zone sylvopastorale plus particulièrement sur le département de Linguère

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Publications

Bulletin de surveillance pastorale de la zone agropastorale du Ferlo (Sénégal) – Août-Septembre 2022

14/10/202214/10/2022
  • Hausse du prix du riz et du mil par rapport à la moyenne saisonnière 
  • Faible couverture végétale dans les régions de Louga, Saint- Louis et Diourbel 
  • Hausse des prix du bétail par rapport à la moyenne saisonnière notamment pour les bovins 
  • Vols de bétail récurrents au niveau de la zone du Ferlo

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Publications

Pastoral monitoring bulletin for the Ferlo agropastoral zone (Senegal) – June-July 2022

12/08/202212/08/2022
  • Démarrage précoce de la saison des pluies au Sénégal notamment dans les régions sud et sud-Est
  • Amélioration du taux de couverture végétale du sol dans les parties sud et sud-est du pays
  • Début d’utilisation des mares comme sources d’abreuvement du bétail dans les régions de Matam et Tambacounda
  • Augmentation importante du prix du bétail par rapport à la moyenne saisonnière
  • Augmentation importante du prix des céréales et de l’aliment de bétail par rapport à la moyenne saisonnière

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