In the face of concerns raised by some local farmers about the rising mortality rates among chickens, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, and major producer Bounty Farms Limited have assured that there will be no shortage of poultry for the holiday season.
“There is no disease affecting the industry and yes we have sufficient production for the holidays. There will be no shortage for the holidays,” Mustapha told Stabroek News when contacted.
Managing Director of Bounty Farms Limited, David Fernandes, echoed similar sentiments as he explained that measures have been implemented to have an adequate of the most consumed meat in Guyana and informed that licences were issued to some persons.
