Thursday, April 3, 2014

Food Production Minister Devant Maharaj, left, assisted by stockman Narine Ranjitsingh, centre, hands over a goat to farmer Rauf Rahaman during a livestock distribution at the Centeno Animal Quarantine Station. Photo Alana Suraj
There are plans to boost local production of meat from goat and sheep by next year from 355 tonnes to 680 tonnes. As a result, local production will account for twenty