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Overview

This service provides bull fertility testing for farmers upon their request.

Who is eligible?

Citizen farmers

How do I get this service?
  • A request should be made by the farmer for the Animal Production Officer to visit the farm to conduct the test. ​
  • After testing the bulls, each bull is issued with a certificate with its status.
  • The fee per bull is paid after the test is completed at the nearest Animal Production Office.
What supporting documents are required?
  • A valid National Identity Card (O​mang).
  • A Brand Certificate (shows ownership).
  • A Pedigree Certificate (for commercial farmers).​
How long will this service take?

30 minutes per bull.

Where can I get more information on this Service

Contact the nearest Animal Production

Department of Animal Production

Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food Security
Private Bag 0032 
Plot 4701, Mmaraka Road
Gaboro​ne
Botswana
Tel. (+267) 3689625
Fax. (+267) 3951120

Call Centre:
Tel.17755 
Email. moa17755 [at] gov.bw

Opening hours: 07:30 to 12:45 then 13:45 to 16:30, Monday to Friday except, public holidays. ​

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