Australian dairy cattle touch down in Indonesia for free school lunch program

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Australian dairy cattle touch down in Indonesia for free school lunch program
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The cattle have arrived in Jakarta for Indonesia's new school lunch program. The country's new president has vowed to give all students free lunches and milk through the program, which is set to cost billions of dollars.

Dairy heifers have been exported from Sydney to Indonesia this week for the country's free lunch program.

The heifers exported this week were organised by the Consolidated Pastoral Company , one of the biggest cattle companies in northern Australia, with feedlots in Indonesia. "But we were probably a bit early in that journey and the demand for fresh milk just wasn't there," he said.Mr Setter said Mr Prabowo was determined to eliminate childhood stunting and malnutrition in Indonesia and CPC wanted to be involved in that solution.

The Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture has stated that it plans to import about two million beef and dairy cattle over five years from various countries, including Australia, NZ and Brazil.

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