Cow disease kills hundreds of cattle in Taraba

By Charles Akpeji, Jalingo Cattle owners in Dorofi, Kwarakwara, Furmi, Mayo-Ngada, and other villages in the Sardauna local government council of Taraba State are currently facing significant losses due to an outbreak of cow diseases. The disease, identified as haemorrhagic septicaemia, has claimed thousands of cows at the time of filing this report. When reached for confirmation, the Commissioner of Agriculture and Food Security, Professor Nicholas Oliver, confirmed the outbreak yesterday in Jalingo. The state government, as made known by him, has deployed veterinary officers to the affected communities to contain the disease. Oliver urged local residents to support the The post Cow disease kills hundreds of cattle in Taraba appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News.