Chandigarh, December 27
The Punjab Government has received four HF Breed bulls which have been imported from Germany. State Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, the National Dairy Development Board had imported the elite bulls to enhance germ plasm of crossbreed cows in the country.
He said the bulls provided to Punjab would not only give a boost to milk production but also help improve the breed of milch cattle in the state. Additional Chief Secretary of Animal Husbandry Department VK Janjua said the imported HF Bulls were in the age group of 10 to 12 months and semen production would duly start within next two years. — TNS
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