National Conference on Agriculture for Kharif Campaign, 2023. Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Cooperative Government of Jharkhand
Jharkhand's agriculture scenario is highlighted through data on Kharif campaign, monsoon rainfall trends, drought situations, crop coverage targets, and more. The state faces challenges like deficit rainfall affecting sowing and drought-affected districts requiring relief assistance. Despite setback
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Feeding of Cattle and Buffalo
Explore the key concepts of ration formulation for feeding cattle and buffalo, focusing on balanced nutrition, ingredients, characteristics of a good ration, and best practices to ensure optimal health and productivity. Learn from Dr. Muneendra Kumar, Assistant Professor at the Department of Animal
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Sheep Farming Essentials: Terminology, Breeds, and Practices
Explore the fundamental aspects of sheep farming including terminology, breeds like Merino and Rambouillet, and essential practices such as lambing, fleece collection, and managing a flock. Understand key concepts like prolificacy and fine wool production in this comprehensive guide to sheep husband
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Enhancing Economic Diversification in Central Africa through Leather Production
Leveraging experiences from successful comparators, particularly Ethiopia, this webinar explores skills for economic diversification in Central Africa, focusing on the leather industry. It examines livestock populations, raw hide and skin trading, animal husbandry challenges, raw hide and skin produ
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Understanding Genetics in Agriculture: Virtual Revision Paper 2
Studying genetics plays a crucial role in agriculture and animal husbandry, aiding farmers in making informed breeding decisions for livestock and plant cultivars. This comprehensive overview covers the basics of genetics, terminology, methods for illustrating crosses, dihybrid crosses, and more, pr
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Understanding Communication for Livestock Development in Veterinary & Animal Husbandry
Explore the essential aspects of communication in livestock development, covering concepts, models, types, and functions of communication. Learn about the origins of communication, basic concepts like fidelity and noise, and the importance of effective communication in agricultural extension. Discov
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Anatomy of the Respiratory System in Birds: A Detailed Overview
The respiratory system in birds, including poultry, consists of various components such as nostrils, nasal cavities, larynx, trachea, syrinx, air sacs, and lungs. Each part plays a crucial role in respiration, with unique features adapted to avian physiology. Understanding the anatomy of the avian r
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Exploring Animal Management and Sociology in Education
Discover the intersection of animal management and sociology in education through a comprehensive course structure that covers topics ranging from animal welfare and ethics to practical husbandry. Dive into the significance of animal care in the UK economy and learn about various career paths in thi
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Understanding Research Methodology in Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension
Delve into the concept, nature, and scope of research in social sciences within the context of veterinary and animal husbandry extension. Explore types of research, variables, problem formulation, hypothesis testing, and the importance of research in generating new knowledge. Discover the process of
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Shuttleworth College Animal Management Course Overview
Shuttleworth College offers an Animal Management course focusing on various aspects such as Animal Breeding, Welfare, Biology, Husbandry, Behavior, and more. The program includes practical and theoretical components with assessments and work experience opportunities. Students are guided by dedicated
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Animal Terminology in Livestock Farming
Animal terminology in livestock farming includes terms like breed, dam, flock, herd, livestock, polled, sire, litter, chickens, cattle, ducks, and goats. Understanding these terms is essential for those involved in animal husbandry and farming. This comprehensive guide provides definitions and expla
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Livestock Classes and Breeds: A Comparative Overview
Livestock consists of major classes such as Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Swine, and Goats, each serving specific purposes like milk, meat, wool, and more. Understanding the types of livestock within these classes, feeding requirements, and the distinction between purebred and crossbred animals is essential f
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Enhancing Livelihoods Through Private Sector Engagement and Innovative Financing Mechanisms
Explore the success of community clam farming in Kiribati, supported by private sector initiatives and direct funding. Learn how partnerships and appropriate technology have led to income generation opportunities, while facing challenges like husbandry commitment understanding and unfair marketing p
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Animal Husbandry Development Initiatives in India: Gaushalas and Gosadans
Animal Husbandry Development Programmes in India have a rich history dating back thousands of years, with initiatives like Gaushalas and Gosadans playing a significant role in preserving indigenous cattle breeds, promoting milk production, and supporting rural economies. Gaushalas aim to breed and u
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Indian Standards for Technical Textiles in Agrotech Applications
Indian Standards formulated by the Textiles Department, Bureau of Indian Standards cover a range of technical textiles used in agrotech applications such as horticulture, agriculture, forestry, and animal husbandry. The standards focus on terminology, testing methods, specifications, and guidelines
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Managing and Preventing Diseases in Pig Farming
Proper temperature regulation, ventilation, hygiene practices, and feeding are essential in reducing the risk of diseases among pigs. Indoor farming allows control over these factors but also poses a challenge if diseases do occur, potentially leading to rapid spread and significant economic losses
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Overview of Gochor Kebele: Location, Geography, and Economy
Gochor Kebele is situated 25km southeast of Debre Zeit, featuring a valley surrounded by high mountains. The village hosts various governmental institutions and relies on traditional springs for water supply. With a moderate climate, the region's economy centers around mixed agriculture, including c
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Husbandry 101 - Ensuring the Welfare of Animals in Care
Our mission at Husbandry 101 is to maintain the highest standards of humane animal care by providing comfort, happiness, and health to the animals in our care. We prioritize the five basic freedoms for animals, follow facility-specific SOPs, have emergency procedures in place, and ensure new caregiv
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ZIMS Spring Cleaning and Husbandry Module: Institutional Data Management Tips for Colleagues
Dive into the ZIMS Spring Cleaning and Husbandry Module to ensure your institutional data is up to date and efficiently managed. From reviewing institution profiles to staff lists and ZIMS roles, learn how to optimize data quality and communication within your facility.
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UK National Action Plan 2019-2024: Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance
The UK's five-year national action plan aims to lower the burden of animal infection and minimize the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through the environment. Efforts include promoting animal husbandry practices to prevent diseases, enhancing vaccination efforts, exploring alternatives to a
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Best Interventions for Sheep Value Chains in Ethiopia
The initial unedited version of interventions discussed at the Doyogena Multi-stakeholder Workshop in Ethiopia focuses on improving feed supply, providing training on sheep husbandry practices, and enhancing other input supply for small ruminant value chains. These interventions aim to increase the
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Livestock Skillathon Quiz on Animal Husbandry
Explore your knowledge on livestock management with this quiz covering topics like animal hormones, castration methods, ideal weights for market steers, drug withdrawal times, and more. Test your understanding of livestock terminology and practices in this engaging quiz.
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Understanding Fluoroscopy in Veterinary Surgery and Radiology
Fluoroscopy is a dynamic radiographic examination primarily used by radiologists in the Department of Surgery and Radiology at the College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, DUVASU. This imaging technology, discovered in 1896, involves X-ray tubes and image receptors mounted on a C-arm for
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Transitioning Away from Surgical Castration of Piglets in European Agriculture
Presentations and discussions from recent webinars highlighted the irreversible shift towards alternatives to surgical castration of male piglets in Europe. While challenges exist, including the need for market acceptance based on boar taint and fat quality, proactive measures such as genetics, feed
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