Conducting workshops and awareness programs for farmers on animal husbandry with the help of veterinary surgeons.
Import and Distribution of vaccines with in the farm during virus attacks.
Issue of quality swine and meat to the market from our member farms.
For the first time in Sri Lanka ,Mr.Athula Kumara Weerakkody a committee ,member and a Senior Member of The association built a Double decker Lorry . His objective is to transport pigs comfortably without causing any cruelty
Arrangements made to transport Pigs and Goats without any obstruction from the Police
Stoppage of import of Pork. If a necessity arise, to import with the consent of the Association
Supply of a food item enriched with proteins at a low price to the consumer through encouraging members to supply qualitative meat.
Swine farms of the Association members were protected from Mouth and Foot Disease with the assistance of Government Veterinary sections
Import of “MLV” Vaccine from Spain with the permission of, the Government of Sri Lanka to combat Fatal Disease of “PRSS North America’ which have been spreading among pigs since recently, and impending major disaster was averted by distributing the vaccine among the Farms.
His excellency the President Gotabhaya Rajapaksha allocated a crown land of 100 Acres in order to establish the first Swine Village of Sri Lanka in Wilpaththu
Wish to negotiate with Foreign Donor Agencies who are willing to donate two vehicles to the Association as the financial situation of the Association is very poor.
Swine Farmers sustained an enormous loss recently as a result of decline in consumption of pork by the Consumers with a rumor published in Electronic media and press that the H1 and N1 Viral fever which is being spread as “Swine Fever”. The Association took immediate action to make the media aware of the truth and stop publishing it further. The Association submitted to the media an interpretation given by the Mr.Dick Thompson, Media Director of World Health Organisation (WHO) and put a halt to the misinterpretation of facts.