The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock hereby notifies the general public that an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) was confirmed in wild pigs on May 7, 2024 in Chhumig geog under Bumthang Dzongkhag after reports of wild pig deaths.
𝟐𝟖 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑: In an effort to promote and build a healthier working environment, DoL HQ staff coordinated and engaged in social work to beautify the office premises by cleaning the surrounding area and planting flowers. The event aims not
𝟐𝟖 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑: The Regional Poultry Breeding Centre, Paro Khangkhu, under the Department of Livestock, recently conducted a week-long training program in poultry production for Animal Science students from the College of Natural Resources (CNR). The unit organised this training
𝘙𝘦𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘵 – 𝘊𝘩𝘩𝘶𝘬𝘩𝘢 𝘋𝘻𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘬𝘩𝘢𝘨 𝘈𝘥𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 2𝟕 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑: This is to notify all the general public that there is an outbreak of 𝐋𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐲 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞(𝐋𝐒𝐃) in cattle in some Gewogs of Chhukha Dzongkhag. LSD is a viral disease that affects
𝟐𝟔 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑: The Department of Livestock held the second session of the Nurturing Leadership Program (NLP) on the 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 – 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 today, hosted by the Director. Participants and staff from the Directorate, field and regional offices attended
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock held a debriefing meeting with two sturgeon experts from Belgium, Dr. Willy Verdonck and Dr. Mia Verdonck on the plans to develop Sturgeon Farming in Bhutan. During their 11-days visit to the country, the
