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15 November 2022

School girls participate in the exciting a goat scramble at the Minard Livestock Show and Beef Festival at Minard Estate in Brown’s Town, St. Ann, on Thursday, November 10.

Livestock Breeding Programme Bearing Fruit

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15 Nov 2022

November 13, 2022 (JIS)

Twenty-nine high quality calves are expected to be delivered shortly under the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries’ National Livestock Genetic Improvement and Breeding Technology Programme.

“We are expecting… eight Jamaica Red Poll, six Jamaica Brahman and 15 Jamaica Black, all of which were conceived through artificial insemination,” said Minister of State, Hon. Franklin Witter.

He was addressing the Minard Livestock Show and Beef Festival at Minard Estate in Brown’s Town, St. Ann on Thursday (Nov. 10).

The initiative...