National Animal Genetic Resources Centre & Data Bank (NAGRC&DB)

Industry

Feed, Fishery & aquaculture, Seeds & genetics

Topics

Livestock & poultry production/genetics, Animal feed & feed additives, Shrimp/fish genetics & aquaculture tech

Role

Not classified

Parent / group

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)

Why it is bioeconomy

NAGRC&DB is a statutory semi-autonomous body established by the Animal Breeding Act of 2001 to manage, conserve, and commercialize animal genetic resources in Uganda.

Found via

[Peer] Kheiron Biotech; [Gap] Uganda · food; [Rubric] Uganda · animal-vaccines

Products: Semen; Eggs; Ova; Embryos; Liquid nitrogen; Breeding and reproduction equipment; Founder brood stock

Applications

Animal breeding · Animal production · Genetic resource evaluation · Production support · Livestock farming · Fisheries resources · Genetic Resource Management · Preservation of Indigenous Breeds · Genetic Improvement · Research and Innovation

Customers & partners

farmers · farming community · stakeholders · government agencies responsible for agriculture and animal husbandry · private sector partners · international organizations · non-governmental organizations · Government Institutions · Research Institutions · Livestock Farmers · Academic Institutions

Production sites

Uganda — Only Nationally Accredited Bull Stud in the country.; Semen production

Products (website)

Semen — Available for sale as part of animal breeding activities. · Eggs — Available for sale as part of animal breeding activities. · Ova — Available for sale as part of animal breeding activities. · Embryos — Available for sale as part of animal breeding activities. · Liquid nitrogen — Produced and sold for breeding activities. · Breeding and reproduction equipment — Procured and sold for various breeding needs. · Founder brood stock — Produced and sold for fisheries resources. · Semen — Production, procurement and sale of semen for livestock. · Eggs — Production, procurement and sale of eggs. · Ova — Production, procurement and sale of ova. · Embryos — Production, procurement and sale of embryos. · Liquid Nitrogen — Production, procurement and sale of liquid nitrogen.

Read from the company's own website: about · products · production · quality · rnd · leadership · contact · sustainability

• 2026-08 Latest status: The organization launched five key institutional documents, including a new five-year strategic and investment plan, in August 2026. ↗ ↗ ↗
• 2026-09-15 NAGRC&DB Trains 50 Artificial Insemination Technicians under Green Dairy Investment Programme – NAGRC&DB – National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank
  NAGRC&DB trained 50 Artificial Insemination technicians under the Green Dairy Investment Programme to boost climate-smart dairy production and access to superior genetics, enhancing breeding services and resilience in Uganda’s dairy sector. The program runs …
• 2026-10-04 NAGRC turns Ankole cows into high-yield dairy stars without losing their soul | Monitor
  NAGRC&DB is implementing a rigorous Ankole dairy improvement program that screens and multiplies superior pure Ankole genetics while maintaining breed identity, extensive performance recording, and integrated feeding management to boost milk yield (from …
• 2026-09-29 NAGRC&DB OVERHAULS SERVICE DELIVERY WITH TOUGH NEW STANDARDS FOR FARMERS - Elix News
  NAGRC&DB has launched strict new service delivery standards and a comprehensive set of strategic documents aimed at improving responsiveness, accountability, and efficiency for farmers, including a five-minute service target, 48-hour complaint acknowledgement, …
• 2026-09-15 NAGRC&DB Participates in the 11th Karamoja Cultural Event – NAGRC&DB – National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank
  NAGRC&DB participated in Uganda’s 11th Karamoja Cultural Event (Sept 6–12, 2026), showcasing its work on animal genetic improvement and community-based breeding (Goat CBBP under the PLACE/FAO program) to support healthier livestock, productive rangelands, and …
• 2026-08-15 NAGRC&DB to Support PDM Farmers with Dairy, Piggery and Poultry Breeding Stock Under New Five-Year Strategic Plan - Watchdog Uganda
  NAGRC&DB has launched a five-year Strategic and Investment Plan (2025/26–2029/30) to expand access to affordable, high-performance breeding stock for PDM farmers (focusing on dairy, piggery, and poultry), strengthen service delivery and accountability, and use …
• 2026-08-12 Today, National Animal Genetic Resources Centre & Data Bank (NAGRC&DB) officially launched five key institutional documents: the Agency Client Charter, Service Delivery Standards, National Animal Breeding Strategy and Action Plan Five-Year Strategic …
  NAGRC&DB officially launched five key institutional documents (Agency Client Charter, Service Delivery Standards, National Animal Breeding Strategy and Action Plan Five-Year Strategic and Investment Plan, and Communication and Knowledge Management Strategy) to …

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