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The Livestock Industry Supports Toshima Village, with Cattle Raised Freely in the Natural Environment of Kobajima Island. To Be in Top Condition for the Auction, They Travel by Ferry to the Market on the Mainland of Kagoshima Prefecture Two Weeks in Advance.
At just after 6:00 a.m. on September 27th, a container carrying two Japanese Black cattle calves was transported by forklift to the village-operated ferry "Ferry Toshima 2" from Kobajima Port in Kobajima, Toshima Village. On this day, calves destined for the monthly auction at the Kagoshima Central Livestock Market (Hioki City) were loaded at ports on various islands. Livestock farming is the village's core industry. However, the remote islands,…
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At just after 6:00 a.m. on September 27th, a container carrying two Japanese Black cattle calves was transported by forklift to the village-operated ferry "Ferry Toshima 2" from Kobajima Port in Kobajima, Toshima Village. On this day, calves destined for the monthly auction at the Kagoshima Central Livestock Market (Hioki City) were loaded at ports on various islands. Livestock farming is the village's core industry. However, the remote islands,…