Huancayo: 1,500 sheep were dosed in Chupuro to improve animal health in Peru

The Regional Directorate of Agriculture of Junín has carried out the dosing of 1,500 sheep in the district of Chupuro, province of Huancayo. This sanitary action aims to prevent parasitic diseases that affect the health of livestock, negatively impacting the economy of small local producers. In addition to being a sanitary control measure, sheep dosing is emerging as a key strategy to increase the productivity of the livestock sector, a vital activity for the rural communities of the province. The intervention had the active participation of local ranchers, who valued the importance of these activities to improve the quality of their production. “This intervention is crucial for the sustainability of sheep production in Chupuro. By preventing parasitic diseases, we not only protect the health of the animals, but we also guarantee the economic growth and development of small producers,” said Eng. Cynthia Turco Huamán, director of the Chupaca ...