Oilmeal Exports Report
The overall exports of oilmeal between April 2017 and January 2018 were provisionally reported at 23,62,049 tonne. This was an increase of 68 per...
China to increase Soybean planting area
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said China will expand the soybean planting area this year, although the world's largest soybean purchaser has...
India’s soybean output estimate
Heavy rain is expected to reduce India's domestic soybean production by 15% versus previous expectations, leaving the country – already the world's largest vegetable...
Pashu Ayurveda to control animal diseases
The Indian dairy industry is promoting use of 'pashuayurveda', or ethno-veterinary medicine, to help control animal diseasesand decrease the chances of pathogens jumping from...
Kerala’s fisheries sector facing issues due to shortage of workers
Though the Union Government issued an order on April 10 exempting the fisheries sector from lockdown guidelines, the fisheries sector in the state is...
Management lessons for extended grain storage
Some grain will be stored for many months or even more than a year due to low grain prices, so maintaining grain quality during...
Importance of liquid nitrogen for Indian animal husbandry sector
In an age of extremely long as well as short shelf lives and preservation periods for products, goods and materials wherein logistics, storage, transportation...
OBITUARY
15th Dec, 2016 was a very sad day in the history of Indian Dairying, when one of its tallest stalwarts, Dr. Nek Ram Bhasin,...
Algae-forestry, bioenergy mix couldhelp to solve world hunger and reduce greenhouse
An unconventional mélange of algae, eucalyptus and bioenergy with carbon capture and storage appears to be a quirky ecological recipe. But, scientists from Cornell...
Soymeal exports to Iran zoom to over 5 lakh tonnes
Trade during 2018-19 got a boost after Iran started accepting rupee post-US sanctions
A sharp jump in demand from the Iranian feed industry post-US sanctions...