Livestock

Growers in South Punjab lack knowledge about fodder, nutrition, housing and ventilation, says livestock official

Report to be submitted by April 15

Bird’s meat is similar to mutton in taste and contains low cholesterol and fat

70% of cost to be covered by government, 30% by beneficiary.

The age-old ritual is believed to bring good fortune and keep livestock and crops from harm's way

Adviser to CM blames previous govt for lack of preparedness

Home Minister Khosa says CM has announced a Rs500m relief package

Thar Foundation and Sindh govt sign MoU to execute the project

'Providing fodder to seven million livestock [in Tharparkar] is a very difficult and expensive task'

Livestock DG says move to help improve standard of marketing of the huge sector

Kakar says govt paying full attention towards improving offices, hospitals, dairy farms

Mitha Khan Kakar says urgent steps needed to save sector

Livestock official says necessary steps being taken to improve situation

Sadiq said there was a need to organise livestock census in all provinces of the country

Japan is suffering its first outbreak of pig cholera in more than 25 years

Official advises people to take precautionary measures when purchasing sacrificial animals

Call for imposition of heavy duty on import of whey and milk powder

Can purchase mango waste from processing units for producing fodder

Punjab caretaker minister says measures being taken to resolve issues

Punjab Livestock Department is ensuring availability of poultry and eggs in 35 Ramadan Sasta Bazaars

Pakistan Poultry Association is ensuring availability of poultry and eggs in Ramazan Sasta Bazaars

Move aims to deliver industry needs specific research

Fertiliser manufacturers biggest beneficiaries

Goats, sheep, baby buffaloes, bulls and cows vied for the crown

Block comprises of a principal’s office, a library and a student-teacher centre

Punjab livestock and dairy development department distributed animals among the poor women

Participants from different countries attend session

Khidmat cards had been issued to 384,622 livestock farmers

Experts say issue could lead to irreversible ecological crises in country

Move aims to raise standard of life in rural areas

Sindh government's livestock department has prepared a bill to form livestock registration authority

The women will be selected through lucky draws to be held next week in Punjab

Says university playing vital role in development of livestock, dairy, poultry and related sectors

Model farm established in Swat for Swiss origin goats

Only 5,000 litres of milk will be brought in the first phase, says secretary

Seven mega projects for improvement of livestock sector are also being executed

The team caught three accused and seized injurious animal feed, chemicals, cotton waste and other material.

Livestock accounts for around 12% for the Gross Domestic Product

The training course focuses on enhancing milk and meat production in the country

Under the scheme, the trend of early sale of calves would be discouraged

Experts conclude checks and balances required to control food contamination

Also stresses on capacity building of farmers, improving cereal crop production

The training sessions were designed to impart modern skills to the farmers of Cholistan, said Channar

503 trucks and pick-ups carrying animals were checked last week

Temporary cattle markets have  been set up in various tehsils instead

Camps to check animals set up; locals urged to wear gloves while handling livestock

The LCCI office-bearer said that poultry meat accounts for around 25% of domestic food requirements

He urged all officials to dispose of their official responsibilities with dedication or face strict action

“Officials will visit them to vaccinate and treat the chickens, hens and roosters.”

No threat of Congo fever in DG Khan: Livestock DO