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Jordan is free from bluetongue disease

AMMAN: Jordan’s Ministry of Agriculture confirmed that Jordan is free of bluetongue (BT), a disease that affects both wild and domestic cattle, as well as ruminants including sheep, goats, cows, buffalo and deer. In a statement to the Jordan News Agency (Petra) on Wednesday, Agriculture Ministry spokesperson Lawrence Majali denied that Jordan imported livestock from […]

Deputy minister visits EM Hornbill

KUCHING: Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development (M-FICORD), Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Ismail, recently visited the Feed Meal Factory and Hatcheries of EM Hornbill Sdn Bhd in Telaga Air. Also present during the visit were Deputy Director of the Livestock Development and Commodity Division of the Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak (DVS), […]

Farmers welcome govt help

PADAWAN: Twenty-seven farmers in Mambong and Tarat state constituencies received assistance for their livestock rearing projects here on Tuesday (Jul 14). The handing over ceremony was graced by Agriculture, Native Land Regional Development Assistant Minister Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn. He explained that the RM330,000  assistance in the form of cash and kinds was part […]

Livestock industry an advantage for Sarawak

PADAWAN: Sarawak has great potential to produce livestock and its products for export, said the Assistant Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn. He said this was due to Sarawak’s advantage in the industry in terms of livestock disease status. “Sarawak is free from livestock diseases of economic importance such […]