Livestock & Dairy Development Department (L&DDD) Punjab has launched workshops to train the livestock farmers on how to control and eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in Pakistan. First programme of this kind was conducted by the department at Village Wandala Dayal Shah (Ferozewala-Sheikhupura) the other day. The programme was arranged in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) especially for female livestock farmers.
Farmers were imparted training on Foot and Mouth Disease Control in Pakistan, precautionary measures so as how to control & eradicate FMD from the country. Dr Aisha Anjum was the expert who while addressing farmers taught them how to adopt precautionary measures and focus on FMD vaccination. She said that ultimate objective of such trainings is to boost economic growth through export market. She said that this disease not only cause mortality among animals but also cause production loss among milk giving animals.
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