Thank you to everyone who joined for the African Jersey Forum Conference 2023, at the end of June.
Visitors to Malawi enjoyed two days of farm tours, alongside a day’s Conference at the Protea Hotel on 28th June.
The Conference was also streamed online around the globe.
Videos of the Conference presentations can be viewed below once available, and pdfs of the slides are also available to download.
Mr Robert Perchard – President Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society
Welcoming Comments to Malawi audience
Deputy Carolyn Labey – Jersey Minister for International Development
Welcoming Comments to Malawi audience
Video about Conference hosts:
Shire Highlands Milk Producers Association (SHMPA), Malawi
Dr Bettie Kawonga, PhD – Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR)
Dairy Production Systems in Malawi
Brendon Irvine – Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)
Development of a Stabilized Jersey – Bos Indicus Cross for Tropical and Sub-Tropical Conditions
Dr Tiffany Wood – Dyneval Limited
An introduction to Dynescan – Expert Semen Quality Analysis
Dr Tim Byrne – Abacus Bio
Dairy Genetic Improvement Programme Design – A National Approach
Video about Jersey South Africa
Dr Bernice Mostert – SA Studbook
Breeding a Sustainable Jersey for Africa
John Sassel – JS Africa
Jerseys in West Africa – Milking for Profit
David Hambrook – Royal Jersey Agricultural and Horticultural Society (RJAHS)
RJA&HS D4D Programmes Review
Dr Barnabas Chitalu – Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) / Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society
Building a Resilient Smallholder Dairy system in Zambia
Simon Boas – Jersey Overseas Aid
Closing address to the Malawi audience
As well as in Malawi, a crowd also gathered in Kigali, Rwanda to watch the Presentation. They also received a presentation live from Innocent Rwamuhizi. The slides for the presentation are available to download below.
A video of the full day of the Conference is available to watch below.
