Empowering PNG's Future: Stanley Leahy on Transforming the Poultry Industry

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Stanley Leahy, CEO of Zenag, to explore the opportunities for growth and innovation in Papua New Guinea’s poultry industry. Stanley shares how family-owned businesses like Zenag are driving local agriculture, creating jobs and contributing to food security across the country. He highlights the importance of community engagement, corporate responsibility and the long-term vision for a resilient agricultural future in PNG.

Stan also speaks candidly about the key challenges facing the sector; from unreliable power supply and high operating costs to the impact of imported poultry and weak biosecurity enforcement. He offers thoughtful insights on how better policies, stronger local support and strategic investment can transform the poultry industry and wider agribusiness landscape in PNG.

If you’re passionate about local business, food security and sustainable development, this episode is a must-watch.

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Zenag and Stanley Leahy
01:54 The Role of SMEs in Poultry Farming
06:36 Challenges in Power Reliability
09:56 Managing Costs and Pricing Stability
13:28 Security Concerns in Agriculture
16:50 Biosecurity and Import Regulations
20:12 Community Engagement and Support Initiatives
23:11 Future Plans for Zenag and Agriculture in PNG

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