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Camels at the heart of Somalia’s agricultural transformation

On the dusty outskirts of the capital, the camel now finds itself at the centre of an agricultural revolution that could redefine Somali farming.

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00:00Camels have long been sent to Somalia's pastoral culture, providing food, transport and folklore.
00:07Now on the outskirts of Mogadishu, they are at the heart of an agricultural revolution.
00:12Beder Camel Farm, part of a new wave of camel dairies, is changing Somali farming.
00:18Camels roam the paddocks while workers milk them, collecting fresh sanitized camel milk.
00:23According to statistics, Somalia has the largest camel population, based on estimates and studies conducted by international agencies.
00:41Somalis take pride in their heritage of raising camels.
00:46However, the way camels are raised has changed significantly over time.
00:53In the past, families did not fully appreciate the value of camel milk.
00:59But today, both camel milk and meat production have been revolutionized and increased.
01:09Currently, each camel can produce 10 litres of milk per day, compared to only 5 litres in the past.
01:17Camels are routinely checked by vets, given nutritional supplements and graze on scientifically blended fodder,
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01:29Somalia, which is home to over 7 million camels, has only recently begun to push camel milk into urban markets.
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