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K10 Million Pilot Cattle Project Launched in Western Province

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 22
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What happened

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A K10 million pilot cattle project was launched in the Western Livestock Industry on September 22, 2026. Under an agreement between the Fly River Government and the Livestock Development Corporation, 200 cattle are being moved from Launakalana ranch to sites in Awaba, Kenewa, and Morehead. The funding will support fencing, farm supplies, facilities, and technical assistance for local farmers.

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Why it matters

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The project is intended to revive the livestock industry and generate business opportunities for rural communities in Western Province. The initial herd of cattle is expected to arrive before the end of the year, allowing livestock activities to start soon.

Agena Gamai was appointed as the Minister for Livestock in Papua New Guinea, amidst criticism of the LDC Board.

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Who's involved

  • Agena GamaiMinister for Livestock overseeing the industry revival effort
  • Western ProvinceThe province targeted for the livestock industry revival initiative
  • James MarapePolitician who shares a political context with Agena Gamai

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Western ProvinceSpeculative

    Western Province could see increased demand for farm supplies and facilities due to the project's rollout

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The entities involved

  • Agena Gamai

    Papua New Guinean politician, Assistant Speaker, Vice-minister for Forest

    Nothing else this week.

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