Nearly 20,000 small ruminants and 135 cattle dead in inclement weather



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In the north of the country, wintering does not look promising for at least 450 breeders who initially recorded 10,500 dead animals last week. But today, the investigation reveals that the balance sheet is getting heavier.

A rain accompanied by strong winds in the north of the country, caused several damages. The investigation reveals that in the Ferlo, Dolly especially considered a zone of refusal of livestock, but also in Matam, Ranérou, Koungueul among other breeding centers, the record continues to grow. The census of Wednesday 04 July reveals nearly 20 000 small ruminants and 135 cattle died during this rain. On the other hand, 450 affected pastoralists are enumerated.

Thus, the National Council and Concertation and Rural Cooperation (CNCR), summed up the State through a press release and called it and all the actors of the development agro-sylvo-pastoral and fisheries to mobilize to help affected pastoralists

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