A plan for a fourfold increase in the area under green fodder production, i.e. from 7,000 hectares to 32,000 hectares, under the Uttam Chaara Utpadan Yojana, is being implemented. Quality seeds of ...

Currently, India is staring at a fodder crisis with a daunting challenge of producing adequate feed and fodder for its livestock from an already shrinking land resource. In addition, erratic fodder ...

A STEADY supply of fodder is essential for the productivity and economic returns from the dairy farming. The bulk of the feed is contributed in rural areas by crop residues and green fodder. About 70 ...

Given the emphasis on livestock development and self reliance in milk production, the State government appears to have woken up to the need for rapidly stepping up production of green fodder. Drawing ...

Over the next four years, the state plans to cover 33,200 ha (8,300 ha per year) under the Forest Meadow and Fodder Area Development Program To reduce forest fragmentation, increased carnivore prey ...

Livestock rearing is a key livelihood and risk mitigation strategy, especially for small and marginal farmers in the rain-fed regions of the country. As per the 20th Livestock Census released last ...

R.Viswanathan, Regional Joint Director, Department of Animal Husbandry has stressed the need for increasing fodder cultivation area to improve dairy cow productivity in the district. Addressing a ...

Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government is ready with Uttar Pradesh’s first-ever ‘fodder security policy’ for livestock to ensure round-the-year availability of green and dry fodder for cattle, sheep, ...

SHIMLA: A plan for a fourfold increase in the area under green fodder production ie from 7000 hectares to 32000 hectares under the Uttam Chaara Utpadan Yojana is being implemented The Tribune, now ...