KABUL, Irrigation and Livestock (MoAIL). The MoAIL said Afghanistan attained 80 percent self-sufficiency in poultry production last year. The number would grow further this year, the ministry hoped. Akbar Rostami, spokesman for the ministry, said: “Of the 740 poultry farms,…
Officials say poultry farms are increasing with each passing day in southern Kandahar province, meeting 95 percent of local population’s demand. The provincial agriculture department will establish 312 more poultry farms and it would supply meat to…
Poultry-farm owners in southeastern Khost province have suffered millions of afghanis losses after the threat of influenza virus forced ban of chicken meat supply. Earlier, a research team from Kabul has found flu virus in crow carcasses in Khost…
The establishment of around 2,500 poultry farms in eastern Nangarhar provinces has met domestic need and generated thousands of jobs for people. However, the farm owners complain the government is paying no attention to their business which faces…
The residents of northern Takhar province have reduced by “50 percent” consumption of imported chicken meat after some poultry farms were established in the province, an official said on Wednesday. Agriculture Department Head Hidayatullah told Pajhwok 12 poultry…
