The government will Cattle Census

The government will hold a census of cattle with the aim of maintaining price stability beef.

Coordinating Minister Hatta Rajasa said the government will maintain sufficient stock of cows to maintain price stability through retaksasi cow (beef stock recount), and cattle census. "Apparently not a man just to be censuses but cows also need a census," Hatta said in his office, Friday (27 / 8).

According to Hatta, the census is needed to measure the growth of local cows related to the availability of beef stock can be maintained.

Government itself is planning to conduct self-sufficient in beef. "For self-sufficient in beef. Whether frozen poultry or meat," he said.

While for the import, the new government would do if stocks deemed insufficient. "Imports that we do if we feel less because in some places may be a surplus but we still lack a nationally," he said.