Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Negros Occidental seeks to increase cattle meat production


BACOLOD CITY -- Negros Occidental is pushing to strengthen the development of the local cattle industry amid the deficiency in the supply of cattle meat in the province.

As part of an initiative to address this concern, the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) recently organized a seminar on “Cattle Fattening and Marketing” for the United Cattle Raisers Association in Negros Occidental in partnership with the provincial government and the city government of Sagay.

Dr. Renante Decena, provincial veterinarian, said in a statement on Friday that through the seminar, they want to make the cattle raisers ready towards developing Negros Beef and positioning the province as the center of cattle production in the Visayas. More

Source: Philippine News Agency Article 1070622