Tag: FODDER
Fodder Production and its Marketing Network in India
Livestock being a key source of supplementary income and livelihood, especially for small land holders and landless rural poor, plays an important role in...
Pineapple fruit residue silage as fodder source for livestock
The NIANP (ICAR), Bangalore has developed a silage technology to preserve pineapple fruit residue and use it as fodder for livestock. Feeding of this...
MORINGA: Indian perspective of an alternative source for fodder
Introduction
India possesses the highest livestock population in the world, which is growing at the rate of 4.8% per year. Accordingly, the country's feed requirement...
M-fodder–ICT based fodder innovation in Kenya
The smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya have very less land. Though they are involved in dairy farming, they cannot spare the land resources to...
Spine Less Cactus as Fodder for Livestock
Drylands comprise 40 % of the global land area and host more than 2 billion people. Ironically these areas are mostly overpopulated, thus increasing...
Water Crises affecting Livestock production in India
Green fodder shortage in Karnataka
As the temperature has been rising, rural households dependent on dairy farming for livelihood are increasingly seeing their income coming...
PROBLEMS IN FODDER SEED PRODUCTION IN INDIA
Fodder seed scenario in India
Availability of quality seed in forage crops to enhance production and productivity is long-felt need. Forage crops in general and...