“We should be good guests on earth, neither too demanding nor disturbing its delicate balance. We should allow it to renew itself for those who are to follow.” - Indira Gandhi, Former Prime Minister, 1983. What is climate change? Climate change is a global threat presently faced by mankind. Global climate change involves relatively abrupt change in weather patterns around the world including rising temperature, irregular and unpredictable wind and rainfall. Though natural change in climate … Continue Reading →
Livestock Production Statistics of India – 2019
(Updated till 05/2020) Beneficial for competitive exams conducted by ICAR and other organizations India has emerged as the largest producer of milk with 20.17 percent share in total milk production in the world. India accounts for about 5.65 percent of the global egg production, 3 percent of global meat production and also the largest population of milch animals in the world (APEDA, 2018). Standings of India in the World Ranking Sector 1st Total Livestock Population, Milk … Continue Reading →
Testing and hygiene of pets during pandemics like COVID-19
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, pets have been a major victim of pandemic. Not because they have contracted the infection but because of social stigma of the pet keepers. Many pet owners have disowned their pets due to a fallacy that pets spread coronavirus. Moreover, the service animals like dogs and horses with the law enforcing agencies like police, para-military forces, army, etc. needs to taken care of as well for mitigating chances of getting afflicted because of … Continue Reading →
Simple tips to boost immunity during COVID-19 crisis
Well, the website vetextension.com is primarily meant for providing information related to livestock sector. But, keeping the current COVID-19 pandemic in mind, the current post is meant for spreading a word regarding enhancement of immunity or natural defense system among the users of this website. As we all know that "Prevention is better than cure" and there is no such medicine for curing COVID-19 or coronavirus, therefore, it becomes pertinent to build up immunity against the virus … Continue Reading →
Produce clean milk by taking video course for only Rs. 600 (USD 8)
Highlights of the course Stay home and access course at your own pace Basic and easy tips for clean milk production 80% discount for the first few, purchase for only Rs. 600 (USD 8) Certificate will be provided after successful completion Open for all Purchase course by clicking here Have you ever thought how some successful dairy brands and dairy farmers earn over Rs. 100 per litre of milk? Well, these farmers not only earn a premium for their milk, but also have a very … Continue Reading →
घर बैठे वीडियो कोर्स द्वारा केवल 600 रुपये में करें स्वच्छ दुग्ध उत्पादन
कोर्स की मुख्य विशेषताएं 1. अपनी गति से घर बैठे कोर्स करें 2. स्वच्छ दूध उत्पादन के लिए बुनियादी और आसान टिप्स 3. पहले कुछ के लिए 80% की छूट, केवल 600 रुपये में उपलब्ध 4. कोर्स पूरा करने के बाद प्रमाण पत्र प्रदान किया जाएगा 5. कोर्स सभी के लिए खुला है 6. कोर्स लेने के लिए यहाँ क्लिक करें क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि कुछ सफल डेयरी ब्रांड और डेयरी किसान 100 रुपये प्रति लीटर दूध या उससे अधिक कैसे कमाते हैं? ये किसान न केवल दूध को अधिक मूल्य में बेचते हैं, बल्कि इनके डेरी पशु भी काफी तंदुरुस्त … Continue Reading →
Study Material for ICAR-JRF/SRF (AIEEA) in Animal & Veterinary Sciences and Other Competitive Exams
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is the apex body for coordinating, guiding, and managing research and education in agriculture in the entire country under the aegis of DARE, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The ICAR-AU system of India has 75 Agricultural Universites comprising 64 State Agricultural, Veterinary, Horticultural and Fisheries Universities (SAUs), 4 ICAR-DUs, viz. IARI, IVRI, NDRI and CIFE, 3 Central Agricultural Universities (CAU, Imphal, Dr. RPCAU, … Continue Reading →
Tips to select bucks and rams for breeding purpose
In the absence of breeding values and data in the form of farm records, visual selection remains the only method for selecting breeding bucks. It is a popular saying that a breeding male is ‘half the herd’. The genetic improvement in any herd or flock depends upon the kind of male you select and in light of which, the following tips can help you in choosing the right breeding male for your flock. Before reading the article, let us understand the terms buck and ram. A 'buck' is intact adult … Continue Reading →
Coronavirus do not spread by eating eggs and meat
Since the coronavirus has resulted in pandemic, poultry industry in particular has faced its wrath. The Union Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairying (India), Sh. Giriraj Singh, have stated that poultry industry in India is facing a net loss of Rs. 1500 to Rs. 2000 crore per day. The prices of eggs and poultry meat have reduced drastically varying from Rs. 180/kg to even at Rs. 10/kg at various places due to which the poultry farmers are in despair. A net reduction of 70 percent have been … Continue Reading →
Diseases of pets and poultry caused by coronavirus
The earliest coronaviruses were discovered were an infectious bronchitis virus in chickens and two in human patients with the common cold (later named human coronavirus 229E and human coronavirus OC43). Coronaviruses were found to be causing diseases in livestock since early 1970s. Coronaviruses are extensively found in tropical climates and survive best at low temperatures. A high penetration of ultra-violet radiation and increasing temperatures have negative effect on the survival of virus … Continue Reading →
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