Successful Completion of Goat Rearing Training by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ropar

PAU-Krishi Vigyan Kendra Ropar, under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) and ICAR-ATARI, Zone-1, Ludhiana, has successfully concluded its intensive week-long vocational training program on goat farming. The training, which took place from Dec 17 to Dec 23, 2024, witnessed participation of 30 rural youth from district Ropar. During the inaugural sessions Dr. Satbir […]

ICAR-CIWA licensed the Technology of Gender Friendly Rotary Goat Feeding System to ‘Manikstu Agro Pvt. Ltd’, Kalahandi, Odisha & Maheera FPC Ltd., Balipatna, Odisha

Feeding contributes 60-70% of cost of production in goat farming. Keeping in view the feed deficiency (about 50%), wastage of feed and fodder during feeding of goats, chance of contamination of feed materials, drudgery and injuries, faced by farm women in goat feeding/rearing, a gender friendly ‘Rotary Goat Feeding System’ is designed and developed at […]

Farmers-Scientists Interaction and Free Sirohi Goat Distribution Organised

9th October 2024, Avikanagar ICAR-Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute organised a farmers-scientists interaction and free distribution of Sirohi goats here today. The event benefited five below-poverty-line farmers from the scheduled caste community from Village Chandsen, Malpura, who received a total of 10 genetically improved Sirohi hogget females (two per farmer) under the scheduled caste […]

Scientific Goat Farming

One day training program on Scientific Goat Farming was organized at ICARCIRG under the NABARD project. Chief General Manager from RO Lucknow Shri S K Dora, Shri R. B. D’souza(GM), Dr. Nandani Ghosh (DGM), Smt. Sunanda Bose(DGM) and Smt. Geeta Singh(DGM) along with 60 District Development Managers from different parts of Uttar Pradesh reviewed the […]