Animal Husbandry News

Success story of backyard poultry farmer in Uttarakhand

Smt Reena Rawat from village Raidul of Block Pauri, Uttarakhand has started a mother poultry unit on her own with her technical knowledge whatever she knows and few 1000 rupees. Four months ago this woman poultry farmer (house wife) got motivated and started rearing a poultry farm of around 1000 birds with zero investment as she used old huts in the village to keep the birds and started earning. If one says that he/she does not have any facility to do farming than one must know that “Where there is a will, there is a way” as this farm is located some 3-4 odd kms from main road. >>>

Dairy Husbandry

Road Map of Rural Development in Uttarakhand The Badri Cow Model

Modern agriculture witnessed the green revolution through the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides and hybrid seeds of different cereals, pulses etc. in order to have suffi­cient food for our ever-increasing population. We are number one in the world in milk production, which is achieved through importation of exotic animals, crossbreeding with indigenous cows and buffaloes. >>>