To ensure nationwide access to nutritious food, Eritrea's Ministry of Agriculture has distributed more than 161,000 chickens to poultry farmers at reasonable prices
Based on specific demands, the distribution targeted 203 poultry farmers across all regions. The breakdown includes more than 78,000 chickens allocated to farmers in the Central region, over 55,000 in the Southern region, more than 31,000 in the Anseba region, over 14,000 in the Northern Red Sea region, and approximately 1,200 in the Gash-Barka region.
Beneficiary farmers were thankful for the support and affirmed their commitment to expanding their poultry farming initiatives. They also pledged to contribute toward market stabilisation by increasing the availability of poultry products.
Eritrea's agri ministry distributes chickens to farmers
Beneficiary farmers were thankful for the support and affirmed their commitment to expanding their poultry farming initiatives. (Image source: Ministry of Information, Eritrea)
