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Livestock

IB Group set to invest Rs 200 crore in agriculture & poultry-based start-ups  

The scheme would create 25,000 direct employment opportunities       Chhattisgarh-based poultry firm IB Group has recently announced that it has set aside a capital fund of ₹200-crore for…

India preparing up to host World Dairy Summit in 2022

Around 5,000 participants out of which 50% will be from abroad are expected to attend the one-week event that will take place in September-October.   India is currently working on…

Uttarakhand Govt imports 240 Merino sheep from Australia to improve breeding

The sheep have been imported at a cost of Rs 8.5 crore.   The Uttarakhand government has imported 240 Merino sheep from Australia under the National Livestock Mission to improve…

ICAR-CIFT develops device that detect contamination in market fish  

Scientists have developed low-cost, users’ friendly ‘Paper Strip Method’ for rapid detection of formaldehyde and ammonia in fishes         With a path-breaking initiative, Indian Council of Agricultural…

First Tripartite MoA signed to address the Infrastructure needs for fisheries

The first tripartite Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the department of Fisheries Government of India, NARBARD and the Government of Tamil Nadu for the implementation of Fisheries and Aquaculture…

Merck acquires Vaki to expand its aquaculture portfolio

Strategic Transaction Benefits and Improves Aquaculture Health and Performance Merck Animal Health, a division of Merck & Co.has announced the completion of its acquisition of Vaki, a leader in fish…

CAR-CMFRI releases 1.2 Million Shrimp Seeds into Sea

The programme aims to conserve and maintain the sustainable shrimp stock in the wild and help the fishermen of the region to improve their livelihoods   In continuation of the…

ICAR starts the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre in Guwahati

Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre on ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Rani, and Guwahati was inaugurated by Dr Trilochan Mohapatra, Secretary (DARE) & Director General (ICAR).     Dr Trilochan also…

GADVASU bags World Bank project worth Rs 30 Crore

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana has bagged a prestigious World Bank project to the tune of Rs. 30 Crore under National Agricultural Higher Education Programme…

KFL launches nutrient-rich feed for chickens

Kerala Feeds Limited (KFL), the government-owned livestock feed producer, is all set to market its nutrient-rich feed for chicken raised by households and farms, at affordable prices. According to company,…

FSSAI releases action plan for milk safety

Taking into consideration the results of both the surveys and available testing infrastructure, a 12-point action has been drawn up   On the occasion of ‘National Milk Day’, Food Safety…

Dairying plays significant role in enhancing farmers’ income

By Dilip Rath, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)  India continues to be world’s largest milk producer with an estimated milk production of about 188 million tonnes in 2018-19, growing…

ICAR launches Bhargabi Fish Farmers Producers Company

The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar in association with Darbar Sahitya Sansad (DSS), NGO launched the “Bhargabi Fish Farmers Producers Company Limited” at Naroda, Khordha in recent.   The…

Livestock Sector in India: Trends, Challenges and a way forward

The total number of cattle in the country is 192.49 million in 2019 shows an increase of 0.8 per cent   Col. Dr Prof. A. M. Paturkar,  Vice Chancellor, Maharashtra…

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