Over 80 cows die after eating suspected poisonous grass in Adamawa

o less than 80 cows died successful Chafajaule village, Ribadu District of Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, aft they reportedly grazed connected poisonous grasses.

Dr Bartholomew Nyalas, the Director of Veterinary Services successful the state, confirmed the incidental to reporters connected Monday.

He suspected cyanide poisoning, stating that specified incidents hap aft cows graze connected chaotic sorghum.

According to him, the chaotic sorghum usually comes up aft the archetypal rainfall successful the area.

He stated that erstwhile the animals devour the works successful precocious concentrations, it tin pb to their death.

“Most of the cows were destroyed connected the spot of the incidental successful Chafajaule, Ribadu of Fufore Local Government Area arsenic we visited the Jimeta abattoir successful the aforesaid division,” helium said.

Over 80 cows dice aft eating suspected poisonous writer successful Adamawa