Saturday 07/June/2025 – 10:18 AM
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, continued the work of the committees formed by the Ministry of Agriculture, represented in the livestock and poultry development sector and the General Authority for Veterinary Services, to pass through the places of sacrifice and meat markets, to ensure their safety, and educate citizens about the ways to choose the appropriate sacrifice.
In a statement, the Minister of Agriculture affirmed in a statement continuously follow -up to all markets and signs, and to ensure the safety and health of the sacrifices offered throughout the days of al -Tashreeq, in addition to providing technical support and assisting citizens in choosing the appropriate sacrifice, as well as their awareness of limiting the random slaughter in the streets to preserve the environment and ensure the safety and quality of meat, and guide them to the nearest government massacre, where the services of slaughter are provided to citizens for free throughout the Eid, with a guarantee Disclosure detection and veterinary examination of livestock before slaughtering.
Coordination with all the directorates of agriculture in the governorates
In a related context, Dr. Tariq Suleiman, Head of the Livestock and Poultry Development Sector, said that coordination has been made with all the directorates of agriculture in the governorates, in implementation of the directives of the Minister of Agriculture and under the supervision of the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, to intensify traffic and field follow -up campaigns on the signs and places of sacrifice to ensure the health and safety of animals offered for sale as sacrifices, as well as ensuring that they will be held in appropriate and healthy places.
He added that during the first two days of the blessed Eid Al -Adha holiday, most of the signs and places of sacrifice spread at the level of centers and governorates of the Republic to ensure the availability of sacrifices and the safety of the sacrifices offered, pointing to the continued field follow -up throughout the days of al -Tashreeq.
Suleiman said that the committees are also working to educate citizens and guide them about the necessary recommendations and procedures when choosing sound sacrifices and helping them in choosing sacrifices, pointing out that traffic and field follow -up work comes within the framework of the Ministry of Agriculture’s keenness to the health and safety of citizens, especially with increased meat consumption during the Eid Al -Adha season.
