Cyprus Times

Stavros Malas to Head Scientific Committee for Livestock Sector Reconstruction

Published March 16, 2026, 17:07
Stavros Malas to Head Scientific Committee for Livestock Sector Reconstruction

The Council of Ministers decided to establish a Special Scientific Committee for the reconstruction and upgrading of the livestock sector in Cyprus, with a ten-year horizon. Stavros Malas will head the committee, with the participation of scientists, livestock farmers, representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Interior, and agricultural organizations. The committee's purpose is to submit specific proposals for a more resilient and modern livestock farming model. Mr. Malas expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and emphasized the need for reliable data, scientific approaches, and practical solutions for the regeneration of the livestock sector.