An exposure visit of dairy officials from Bolangir-Kalahandi-Nuapada Regional Co-Operative Milk Producer’s Union Ltd based at Bolangir, Odisha was arranged at 24.09.2024 Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana under the guidance of Dr Parkash Singh Brar, Director of Extension Education. A total of 27 officials including the Board of Directors of the milk union and progressive farmers from three districts of Odisha visited. The exposure visit was organized to sensitize the officials and progressive farmers regarding latest advancements adopted in the dairy sector at Vet Varsity.
The visit at University’s dairy farm was facilitated by Dr. R.S. Grewal, Director of Livestock Farms wherein he apprised the visitors regarding climate smart housing of livestock along with importance of feeding balanced ration for optimal milk production. The visitors were also shown the functioning of the automatic milking parlour at the farm. During their visit to University’s clinics they witnessed the large animal treatment area and facilities provided to the farmers. The visit at clinics was facilitated by Dr. Gurpreet Singh Preet. The visitors were also made familiar with the facilities provided to the farmers through Farmer Information Centre along with Pashu Palak Tele-Advisory Kendra. The exposure visit was coordinated by Dr. Arunbeer Singh and Dr. Amandeep Singh.
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