One market institution like Beder can transform whole regional economies, and few regions more in need of transformation than ...

Somalia's camel farming is undergoing a transformation with modern dairy practices. Beder Camel Farm, led by Dr. Abdirisak ...

Camel milk is an excellent source of iron and protein when compared to cow milk. It also has high Vitamin B3 and good probiotics. With the variety of nutrients camel milk has, experts feel it ...

UPDATED: April 29, 2016 at 8:53 AM MDT LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Let’s get the obvious questions about camel’s milk out of the way first. It tastes like skim milk, just a wee bit saltier.

Video. On the outskirts of Mogadishu, camels, a central part of Somali pastoralist life, are increasingly being used in ...

A Dubai company offers a camel milk chocolate bar, but it sells at a San Francisco shop for $12 for just 2.5 ounces. Despite the price, shop owner Jack Epstein said the camel bar is a steady seller.

“Camel milk on the international market is incredibly lucrative,” notes David Hewett, a ranch manager for the Mpala Research Center located on the Laikipia Plateau in north central Kenya.

To milk a camel, you need warm hands, a gentle touch and quick timing — camels give milk only in 90-second bursts. Gil and Nancy Riegler, owners of the nation's largest camel dairy near San ...

Camel milk has been a staple for Bedouins for centuries, but it has never before been produced in scale or used commercially in this way. For Emiratis, it is a way of combining local pride with a ...

A Scenic Rim farmer is trying to build a livestock industry around camels, but says one of the biggest challenges will be ...

Camels have long been the backbone of Somalia 's pastoralist culture, feeding families, transporting goods and standing tall ...

A pair of camels that belong to a dairy farm in Upper Leacock Township, Pa. The local Amish organic cooperative, Miller’s Organic Farm, ships the milk all over the U.S. and Canada for $10 a pint.