The Adamawa State government has ordered the destruction of more than 70 cattle at the Jimeta Modern Abattoir after they were found to have grazed on toxic grass in Fufore LG and across the border in Cameroon. The move aims to prevent poisoned meat from reaching consumers, but it also represents a significant loss for local farmers and the region’s livestock supply.
The Adamawa State Government has ordered the disposal of more than 70 cattle at the Jimeta Modern Abattoir after the animals were discovered to have fed on toxic grass in parts of Fufore Local Government Area and neighbouring Cameroon. The Commissioner for Livestock and Aquaculture Development, Alhaji Salihu Idris, made this known during an inspection […] Adamawa govt destroys over 70 poisoned cattle