Poultry farmers in Perak given three years to switch to closed coop system


IPOH: Poultry farmers in Perak have been given three years to switch their current open cage system of rearing to an environmentally friendly closed house system.

State Rural Development, Plantation, Agriculture and Food Industry Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Zolkafly Harun said those who failed to do so within the stipulated period may face action under the Poultry Farming Enactment (Amendment) 2023 which was gazetted last July 20.

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