Minister of Agriculture: preparing a law criminalizing the slaughter of female sheep and cows soon – Al-Hiwar Al-Jazaeryia

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Abdel Hafeez Hani revealed that a legal draft criminalizing the slaughter of female sheep and cows will be prepared soon.

The Minister of Agriculture, while chairing a meeting with the executives of the 58 states of the sector, indicated that many reports were obtained confirming the slaughter of female sheep and cows, which is illegal. Where veterinarians will be recruited to monitor the official massacres. In addition to preparing a law criminalizing the slaughter of female sheep and cows soon. He called for veterinary equipment to monitor the sacrificial animals and ensure the health of citizens.

The Minister of Agriculture said that achieving the goals included in the road paper requires greater mobilization in the field to enhance food security in water resources, industry and agriculture. In addition to giving the utmost importance to grain within the framework of the agricultural production strategy and strengthening production in strategic materials.

The Minister of Agriculture also added that the average national production has been raised from 30 to 35 hectares for grain. And setting up an incentive system for the southern regions to contribute to achieving self-sufficiency. Not to mention the allocation of a new vascular property, the third of its kind, with an area of ​​227 thousand hectares, through a digital platform aimed at investors.

As for connecting agricultural investments with electricity, the Minister of Agriculture confirmed that 30,000 agricultural investors have been connected over a length of 17 km. In addition to expanding the irrigated areas and completing 89,000 wells nationwide. And the completion of a massive program in opening and preparing agricultural paths due to the importance of their role in local development.

The minister indicated that work will now be done to prepare the works to inaugurate the gene bank during the first semester of 2023, in order to embody it as soon as possible.