{"id":13582,"date":"2023-10-28T00:09:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T00:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=13582"},"modified":"2023-10-28T00:09:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T00:09:21","slug":"guyana-prepares-protocols-for-black-belly-sheep-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/guyana-prepares-protocols-for-black-belly-sheep-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Guyana Prepares Protocols for Black Belly Sheep Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>A significant milestone is on the horizon for Guyana&#8217;s agricultural landscape as the Guyana Livestock Development Authority finalizes protocols for the rollout of the Black Belly Sheep program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha, shared the latest update on this initiative and explained that anticipation is building, with 300 additional sheep recently arriving in Guyana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The program will kick off in Region Five before extending its reach across the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, certain protocols must be established before farmers can start receiving these livestock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Mustapha emphasized the importance of developing these protocols to ensure the program&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Already, numerous farmers have registered for the program, and the Guyana Livestock Development Authority is in the final stages of preparation for the sheep&#8217;s distribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Caribbean-branded initiative is poised to replace New Zealand and Australian lamb in both local and regional markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A significant milestone is on the horizon for Guyana&#8217;s agricultural landscape as the Guyana Livestock Development Authority finalizes protocols for the rollout of the Black Belly Sheep program. Agriculture Minister,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[362,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-low-carbon-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13584,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13582\/revisions\/13584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}