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40 million cows to get Aadhaar like number at cost of Rs 50 crore in 1st phase : Budget 2018

The Budget 2018 has been hailed for its emphasis on agriculture and related sectors. Of the many schemes approved, a mission to…

Registration of livestock/poultry breeds rises to 169: Govt

Animal genetic resources: Agri Minister emphasises on breed registration The registration of indigenous livestock and poultry breeds has increased to…

Chennai to host expo of indigenous native cattle breeds on Jan 6 and 7.

Seven species of native bulls and cows, nine breeds of sheep and goats and chicken varieties will be on display…

ஜனவரி 16ம் தேதி அலங்காநல்லூரில் ஜல்லிக்கட்டு – ஆட்சியாளர் தகவல்

உலக புகழ் பெற்ற அலங்காநல்லூரில் ஜல்லிக்கட்டு வருகிற 16ம் தேதி நடைபெற உள்ளதாக மதுரை மாவட்ட ஆட்சியாளர் வீரராகவ ராவ் அறிவித்துள்ளார். ஒவ்வொரு ஆண்டும் பொங்கல் பண்டிகையின்…

Rearing indigenous cattle is easier said than done; this farmer shows how it can be profitable

Patel’s Gir cows yield an average of 3,000 litres over a 300-day lactation period, as against the normal 2,000 levels…

Kerala Sets up a special reproduction centre to help grow Vechur cattle population

In an effort to conserve the smallest cattle breed in the world, Muhamma panchayat in Kerala’s Alappuzha district will set…

Andhra pradesh well poised to become a seed hub, says Bill Gates

Calls for modern plant breeding techniques to increase crop yield Microsoft Corporation co-founder Bill Gates on Friday said modern plant…

Using Cow Dung of Indigenous Breeds, This Farmer Makes Lakhs from Organic Papaya

Through this practice, he was able to expand his farm and is now able to cultivate his crop on 18.5…

Kampala to host 2017 livestock show

The annual livestock and heritage show (ISHAAZI) is slated for November 15-19, at the Kampala Capital City Autority KCCA grounds…

Cargill to plough millions into animal nutrition business in India

US agribusiness giant, Cargill, yesterday (November 6) announced plans to invest US$240m in India over the next five years. The…