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Animal Husbandry of Nagaland Nagaland, the smallest hilly state situated at the extreme northeastern end of India, lies between 25° 6′ and 27° 4′ latitude, North of Equator and between the Longitudinal line 93° 20’ E and 95° 15’E. The state Shares its boundary with Assam on the West, Myanmar on the East, Arunachal Pradesh … Read more
Animal Husbandry is potentially one of the most important sectors of rapid socioeconomic development of the State. Fast Growth in this sector is essential not only to achieve higher productivity levels in Livestock production but also for increase in rural house hold income.The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department of the State has been implementing … Read more
Dairy and Animal Husbandry with special reference to Rajasthan What is Animal Husbandry Animal Husbandry is a branch of agriculture, which comprises of controlled cultivation, management, up keeping and production of domestic animals (like cattles, horses, sheeps etc.) which includes improvement in the qualities considered desirable by humans by means of breeding, genetics, behavior and … Read more
Rajasthan : Vegetation VEGETATION (TRESS AND SHRUBS) The state of Rajasthan is endowed with a wealth of a wide range of vegetaion. They can be discussed in two broad categories i.e. into two distinct groups – one comprising the arid vegetaion, falling into western part of the state while the other belonging to semi-arid … Read more
Since time immemorial Human Prosperity is linked with the Livestock wealth. It has been rightly said by late U.N.Dhebar that “To think of Rural Development without Livestock Improvement is to think of Modern Industrialization without Power Stations”. Andhra Pradesh has some of the richest livestock Resources in the Country and is one of the … Read more
In the arid and semi-arid zone of Rajasthan animal rearing is the primary occupation and source of livelihood. Census of live stock states them to be 5.77 crore in number which accounts for 11.8% of Indian Animal Population. Rajasthan has largest number of goats, sheeps, camels and drought animals. Density and Distribution of Livestock in … Read more
Classification of Organic Manures Organic manures are a type of fertilizer that is made from animal or plant waste. They are a sustainable and environmentally friendly way to improve SoilSoil health and crop production. Origin Plant-based Animal-based Nutrient Content Concentrated Organic Manures Bulky organic manures State of Decomposition Fresh Manures Well-Rotted Manures Compost CC:N Ratio … Read more