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Livestock: A Vital Force Shaping Our World Livestock, encompassing a diverse range of domesticated animals raised for various purposes, plays a crucial role in shaping our world. From providing food and fiber to contributing to livelihoods and cultural practices, livestock has been an integral part of human civilization for millennia. This article delves into the … Read more
Animal Husbandry Animal husbandry is the practice of raising and caring for domesticated animals. It is a major agricultural activity that provides food, fiber, and labor. Animal husbandry also plays a role in the production of other products, such as leather, wool, and manure. History of Animal Husbandry Types of Animal Husbandry Benefits of Animal … Read more
Mainstay of Indian economy Since independence, undergone a change from being the sector contributing the highest share to the GDP to one contributing the lowest share. agriculture is a state subject. GDP contribution (Agriculture and allied sector) 5 pc in 1950-51 7 pc in 2008-09 and 14.6 pc in 2009-10. It was 19 pc in … Read more
Agro Based Industries in Karnataka The agro based industries in the State are spread across all the 30 districts. Currently, there are about 54,905 agro processing units with an Investment of Rs.4,42,879 Lakhs have employed 3,24,148 manpower. These are mainly in MSME sector. The State is home to big players such as ITC, Nestle, Gujarat … Read more