Iran: One million Turkish cattle breeders were active, government input quotas were reduced

Published 2021년 10월 17일

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The article highlights the concerns of Judge Afshin Sadr regarding the plight of Iran's light livestock farmers, who are struggling with poverty as the government has only procured 10% of the expected one million heads of nomadic livestock and has not addressed the needs of non-nomadic livestock. The shortfall in government inputs and the need for costly alternatives have further pushed farmers towards financial crisis. The judge raises questions about the government's priorities and the sustainability of the input supply, arguing for the importance of supporting domestic production to prevent job losses and reduce reliance on meat imports. The article also notes a decrease in imports of some feed crops but an increase in corn imports, indicating changes in the country's feed supply dynamics.
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In an interview with ISNA, Judge Afshin Sadr, in response to the question of whether the government has a plan to guarantee or support the purchase of light livestock or not? He said: one million head of nomadic livestock was supposed to be purchased from July, but so far 100,000 heads have been purchased. No measures have been taken for non-nomadic livestock, and farmers are going bankrupt day by day. Some of the ranchers who were more resilient to the conditions are still working, but as this trend continues, they will also disappear. He continued: We are entering the second half of the year. Under natural conditions, the farmer needs to feed his animals manually at this time of year, but we are facing a shortage of inputs. On the other hand, the monthly quota for light livestock was 3 kilograms and 900 grams of government input per month, which did not reach all farmers, which according to reports received from some provinces, this number has been reduced to one kilogram to one ...
Source: Isna

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