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The protocol will help in producing hydroponic fodder as a nutritive feed supplement to milch animals from grains like maize, wheat, cowpea and horse gram
The ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Bengaluru, Karnataka signed an agreement for Licensing for Hydroponic Fodder Production with Hydro Greens Agri Solutions, Bengaluru.
Dr Raghavendra Bhatta, Director, ICAR-NIANP, Bengaluru and Vasanth Madhav Kamath, Director, Hydro Greens Agri Solutions, Bengaluru signed the agreement on the behalf of their respective organisations.
The protocol will help in producing hydroponic fodder as a nutritive feed supplement to milch animals from grains like maize, wheat, cowpea and horse gram, etc. It will also be an effective contingency measure for overcoming the problems of green fodder deficit during scarce periods or under adverse weather conditions like drought or floods.
