epa10876505 An Afghan farmer feeds his cows at a cattle farm in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 22 September 2023. Cows farms are flourishing in Kandahar, as the number of people engaged in farming continues to rise. The Kandahar Livestock Department, led by Maulvi Mohammad Hamid, reveals that the province now boasts 650 cow farms housing approximately 120,000 milk cows. These farms collectively yield a staggering 140,000 metric tons of milk annually, which is then processed into various products in local factories. The growth of this industry has also provided employment opportunities for thousands of individuals. EPA/STRINGER