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Title: University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences held National Buffalo Fair
Post by: sb on April 16, 2009, 12:26:50 PM
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences  held National Buffalo Fair

LAHORE:THE Livestock and Dairy Development Department (LDD) has decided to hold the National Buffalo Fair 2009 on the sidelines of the 6th Asian Buffalo Fair being Organised in Lahore from 27th to 30th October.

University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mohammad Nawaz and LDD Secretary Mohammad Jahanzeb Khan co-chaired a meeting of all district Livestock officers of Punjab on Wednesday to review arrangements for the buffalo fair.

Dean Faculty of Life Sciences Business Management and President Asian Buffalo Association (ABA) Dr. Tallat Nasir Pasha and LDD Department Director Dr. Mohammad Hanif also attended the meeting.

It was decided in the meeting that the buffalo fairs would be organized at the district level to select best buffalos for the competitions at the national level. This competition will be among seven classes of Nili, Ravi and Kundi buffaloes.

Buffalo milk competition winner will receive Rs. 200,000 as prize money, Rs. 50,000 for the beauty competition, Rs. 50,000 for the 24 teethed buffalo, Rs. 100,000 for the buffalo breeding bull and Rs. 300,000 for the buffalo bulls milk teeth.