Pelaihari, South Kalimantan (Antaranews) - Tanah Laut Vice Regent H Sukamta claimed 40 percent of beef supply in South Kalimantan, including parts for Central Kalimantan, comes from this district.
"Cattle breeding in Tala contributed to the availability of meat in the South and Central Kalimantan region. This potential is one of the mainstays for the region," said H Sukamta in Pelaihari on Monday.
But unfortunately, he said, local government has not been able to get retribution for the regional income (PAD) from the the dairy farms, both from the slaughter house (RPH) and sales out of the area.
In the development of dairy farms in Tala in general farmers prefer local beef breeding cows than abroad. Preferred type of local cattle such as Bali cattle.
"Usually farmers in maintaining their cattle is not difficult, just a fence around the mountain, removable cattle in the region, and population growth is quite good," he said.
He hopes, in the future in the cattle business more advanced in Tala, as the efforts of local authorities provide guidance and seed cattle assistance to the cow breeders in the area.
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"Cattle breeding in Tala contributed to the availability of meat in the South and Central Kalimantan region. This potential is one of the mainstays for the region," said H Sukamta in Pelaihari on Monday.
But unfortunately, he said, local government has not been able to get retribution for the regional income (PAD) from the the dairy farms, both from the slaughter house (RPH) and sales out of the area.
In the development of dairy farms in Tala in general farmers prefer local beef breeding cows than abroad. Preferred type of local cattle such as Bali cattle.
"Usually farmers in maintaining their cattle is not difficult, just a fence around the mountain, removable cattle in the region, and population growth is quite good," he said.
He hopes, in the future in the cattle business more advanced in Tala, as the efforts of local authorities provide guidance and seed cattle assistance to the cow breeders in the area.
Editor : Asmuni Kadri
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