1st consignment of high breed cattle reaches from Brazil

The first consignment of high breed cattle imported from Brazil under Special Investment Council (SIFC) has reached Pakistan.

This process will contribute to the improvement of the Green Pakistan Livestock Initiative (GPLI) established under the SIFC.

These cattle with superior genetic characteristics will be supplied to local farmers for meat and milk requirements. The imported cattle of nine breeds include local breeds of Pakistan and Brazilian breeds.

These cattle have been transported from Sialkot to Okara, where they will be kept in quarantine for two weeks.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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