He added that the law prohibiting
open grazing in Ekiti State has come to stay, warning that anybody who crosses the line would be dealt with.
Speaking on the ban placed by the National Economic Council on
open grazing in Benue, Taraba, Plateau, Kaduna etc, Ortom described it as welcome decision.
In a move to forestall further violence and killings associated with farmers and herdsman crisis, the National Economic Council (NEC), a forum of Nigeria governors has banned
open grazing in the country.
Barely 24 hours after Benue State governor, Samuel Ortom declared war on
open grazing in the state, Fulani herdsmen have started leaving the state.
Not exact matches
In stark contrast, grass - fed cows are allowed to graze in open pastures, eating organically grown food that they would naturally ea
In stark contrast, grass - fed cows are allowed to
graze in open pastures, eating organically grown food that they would naturally ea
in open pastures, eating organically grown food that they would naturally eat.
Someone from a nearby truck
opened fire,
grazing a 25 - year - old woman
in the leg while she sat
in a car, police said.
Our standard mandates that the cows have a natural diet of grass,
graze in open pasture the way nature intended, and that our milk is free of growth hormones and antibiotics.
«We, unequivocally stand with Our Governor, His Excellency Dr. Samuel Ortom, the government and people of Benue State over the full implementation of the anti -
open grazing law — People who have livestock should ranch as it is applicable
in most civilised countries of the world.
The governor said Benue is gradually winning the hearts of Nigerians
in support of
open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment for livestock.
For instance, to suggest that the killings
in Benue State are as a result of communal clash or because of the enactment of the anti —
open grazing law appears to be gross insincerity and hate speech.
The Benue State House of Assembly had on Thursday passed the
grazing bill entitled, «
Open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law,» for the prohibition of open grazing and rearing of livestock in the st
Open grazing prohibition and ranches establishment law,» for the prohibition of
open grazing and rearing of livestock in the st
open grazing and rearing of livestock
in the state.
To this end, the governor was said to have backed the law outlawing
open grazing, saying it would promote the economy and protect lives and property of people, especially
in Agatu, which had been taken over by Fulani herdsmen.
«The same goes for those who
graze in prohibited areas or go against the time frame of 7 am to 6 pm allowed for
open grazing.»
He applauded the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, for the recent ban on
open grazing and restriction of activities of herdsmen
in the state.
The party said it read with utmost disgust the frivolous statement credited to the minister where he reportedly told Nigerians and other members of the public that the attacks on two communities
in Benue State that led to the death of over 74 people and destruction of properties worth millions of naira were as a result of the
open grazing prohibition law enacted by the state government.
For ranchers who depend on wide expanses of
open land for
grazing, losing several thousand acres
in a fast - burning range fire denies them use of that land not only for the rest of the year but also for up to three years after that, while the plants regrow.
Pollen and fossil records suggest that
grazing megaherbivores,
in the form of mammoths and ground sloths, together with browsers such as mastodons, may have helped maintain the
open parkland vegetation that covered much of North America.
I could take supplements, or I can eat meat once
in a while from locally sourced, humane, farms where animals
graze and eat naturally and live
in big
open spaces.
He stretched onto his stomach
in the dew - wet grass and inched his legs through the
opening, then pushed his torso backward until his toes
grazed the cardboard boxes
in the basement below, full of old shoes and college textbooks, which held his weight.
The beauty of the animals
in Africa is exquisite; numerous species of birds
in every color of the rainbow, monkeys swinging from trees with their babies clinging to their backs, giraffes
grazing in open fields, sprinting cheetahs, elephants playing
in the water and so much more wildlife fill Africa.
Opening my eyes, I saw a bear
grazing on the huckleberries about 15 feet
in front of me.
At dusk, sample fine Australian wines
in an
open paddock where kangaroos
graze.
Climbing back into our jeeps and scurrying off
in search of the herd, we ran into it a short while later
in a grassy
opening where easily 20 or so elephants, with a group of small calves and a bull leading the way, were
grazing.
See the Twelve Apostles on the Great Ocean Road, try your luck panning for gold at Sovereign Hill, explore the Grampians National Park, get up close to sea lions at Seal Bay, explore Flinders Chase National Park, wander among the Remarkable Rocks, see New Zealand fur seals at Admirals Arch, watch kangaroos and Tammar wallabies
graze out
in the
open at Kelly Hill Conservation Park.
In Kelly Hill Conservation Park watch as kangaroos, wallabies and other wildlife leave the safety of the bush at dusk to
graze on the
open plains.
Later on you will cross through deep valleys and high mountains, where camelids
graze in the wide
open plains of the Peruvian Altiplano.
A safe environment with
open fresh Karoo skies with Springbok
grazing in the background.
The class takes place
in a picturesque
open - air wooden pavilion
in the middle of the vegetable fields with
grazing buffalo and rolling hills close by.
Far out on Long Island,
in the tiny village of Springs, with the ocean as background and
in close contact with
open, tree - studded fields where cattle
graze peacefully, Jackson Pollock lives and paints.
But the canvases vary wildly from one to the next — using her tried - and - true vehicles of action and comparison, Fiona Rae's recent paintings stretch from the pastoral «We go
in search of our dream» (2007), featuring a bambi and butterfly peacefully
grazing at the foot of a tree, to the nihilistic and menacing «My favorite puppy's Life» (2004),
in which a now mutated bambi triskelion hurtles through the dark reaches of space, surrounded by rotating stencils, blobs, and brushstrokes (think of the
opening sequence of Superman).
In 2010, Chinese - owned Yancoal proposed to extend the Ashton South East
Open Cut mine, which would bring mining operations onto Bowman's
grazing lands and the banks of one of Hunter River's most important water tributaries.
It takes many forms, the most common being community gardens
in vacant lots and parks, balcony and rooftop gardens, roadside gardens and even livestock
grazing in open spaces.