Milk production slumps

ZIMBABWE’S milk production declined by 3% to 37,88 million litres in the first half of this year, a latest report by the Livestock and Meat Advisory Council (Lmac) reveals.

In its report, Lmac said milk production for the period January to June 2020 amounted to 37,88 million litres compared to 39,25 million litres collected in the same period last year.

“January milk collections were the highest for the period at 6,83 million litres, with June the second highest at 6,53 million litres.

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