Livestock farmers in Eastern Province have expressed support for the Government’s plan to introduce Animal Disease Free Compartments (ADFCs), a move aimed at improving disease control and opening up export opportunities for Zambian beef.The announcement was made during a visit by the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock, Eng. Peter Kapala, who met with local farmers to discuss the sector’s challenges and opportunities.Speaking during the visit, Mayana Farms Director Sarah Towers said the initiative could significantly improve disease management and help Zambia meet international health standards required for exports.“This is a positive step. With better disease control, farmers like us can...
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