NewsIndustry stakeholders last week urged the formulation of a national milk production policy accompanied by a 5-year development plan. By Quintus PereraIndustry stakeholders last week urged the formulation of a national milk production policy accompanied by a 5-year development plan. To fulfill their task and to increase the milk production in the country a new association representing this industry is also bringing down Australian and US experts to offer advice. Dr. Michell told the Business Times that they are market-related dairy farmers working for the Department of Agriculture, US Government and said that they are working with the dairy farmers here in training the farmers in dairy management and how to build best quality. So far they have trained over 200 in fodder production and given them training on best practices.

Source: Sunday Times November 05, 2019 03:00 UTC