Lockdown in the PMK outbreak area of Indonesia will have a significant impact
Fresh Whole Beef
Indonesia
Published Jul 1, 2022
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Reporter: Ratih Waseso | Editor: Yudho Winarto KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Based on data from the Ministry of Agriculture, there are 19 provinces or 221 regencies/cities that have been locked down to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease in livestock. In these areas it is not allowed for livestock to be released or distributed to other areas.
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Agribusiness expert from the Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB Expert) Bayu Krisnamurthi said that the lockdown in some of these areas would have a significant impact on the supply of beef. "The impact is very significant. Lockdown means that there is no livestock trade between regions. In fact, there are only 8 provinces of cattle production centers," Bayu said to Kontan.co.id, Thursday (30/6). Bayu added, based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) in 2021, there are eight provinces with the largest beef production. Among others, East Java as much as 93,303 tons, West Java 64,425 tons, Central Java 55,835 tons, West Sumatra 21,432 tons, Banten 20,562 tons, South Sulawesi 15,994 tons, Lampung 14,328 tons, and West Nusa Tenggara 13,488 tons. Where the highest PMK cases were in five provinces, namely East Java with 114,921 cases, West Nusa Tenggara with 43,282 cases, Aceh with 31,923 cases and West Java with 30,456 cases and Central Java with 30,386 cases. Thus, the four ...
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