Farmer says lost 3,500 chickens due to ministry negligence
Published Saturday 23/06/2012
A Palestinian farmer in the northern West Bank says 3,500 of his chickens died after Palestinian Authority Ministry of Agriculture officials failed to send samples for disease-testing despite committing to do so.
Khalid al-Sayfi, who owns a poultry farm of 9,000 chickens in the Nablus governorate, told Ma'an he consulted the ministry's veterinary department after noticing symptoms among his chickens...
Khalid al-Sayfi, who owns a poultry farm of 9,000 chickens in the Nablus governorate, told Ma'an he consulted the ministry's veterinary department after noticing symptoms among his chickens...
