Cash for dead cattle as restocking comes to an end
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
He said that the farmers were paid cash at the rate of P2, 500 per beast provided the farmers furnished the department with adequate evidence.
The price is given regardless of the breed the farmer had. Dr. Makgetho said that the animals died after they were handed over to farmers due to a variety of causes including drought and diseases. In addition, Dr. Makgetho confirmed that the ministry had completed the restocking of cattle and small stock except for dairy cattle.
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