The deadline for vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease in Pantanal ends Monday – Radio Grande FM 92.1



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07/30/2018 07h30 – Updated 07/30/2018 07h30

The date has been extended at the request of the breeders because of the floods that hit the region.

Ends on Monday (30), Initially, the campaign would end in June, but the date was extended at the request of the area's farmers, who reported difficulties in applying constant flood doses in the region.

The request was transmitted by the Rural Union of Corumbá and Famasul (Agricultural Federation of Mato Grosso do Sul).

The registration period of vaccination in the system was also extended, now to August 15.

In the same way and for the same reasons, Iagro decided to extend vaccination against brucellosis in the Pantbad region. Herders have until August 15 to vaccinate and register vaccination in the system.

The national herd adds 21 million cattle and buffaloes. The goal is to vaccinate 99% of animals – although the requirement of health agencies is to reach at least 80%.

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