In this committee, Animal Husbandry Department Director, Dairy Development Director, vice-chancellors of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) and Punjab Agricultural University and progressive animal rearers of the state have been included, according to an official release here.
Ranike said the committee would examine every technical aspects to put a stop to the toxic green fodder and also suggest measures for spreading awareness amongst the animal rearers.
He appealed for increased use of indigenous urea to eradicate the toxic green fodder.
The minister also advised them to use urea and other chemicals after consultation with and as per recommendations of Punjab Agricultural University.
Ranike said in case of any doubt on quality of fodder, animal rearers can get samples of the fodder tested from veterinary polyclinic of the district concerned or from North Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Jalandhar.