Lumpy skin disease threatens farmers

According to Apollo Tweshengyereze, a veterinary doctor working in Sanga sub-county and Sanga town council, the disease has claimed hundreds of animals.

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One of the cows suffering from Lumpy skin disease. (Photo by Evans Atwine)
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FARMING | LUMPY | DISEASE

KIRUHURA - There is tension among cattle farmers in Kiruhura following the outbreak of the lumpy skin disease in the district.

According to Apollo Tweshengyereze, a

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