dairy farming

Guwahati, April 11 The West Assam Milk Producers' Cooperative Ltd (WAMUL), which operates the popular brand Purabi Dairy, said on Saturday that it has recorded a 33 per cent increase in its turnover in 2025-26 compared to the previous fiscal.The annual turnover of Purabi Dairy was Rs 400 crore...

Panaji, April 11 Dairy farming support schemes launched by the Goa government are helping revive rural livelihoods in the Bicholim taluka, with several beneficiaries praising the role of subsidies for cattle, equipment, and fodder in transforming traditional farming into viable commercial...

Jaipur, April 10 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Friday that the state government is committed to developing a robust agricultural ecosystem to increase farmers' income and promote modern farming practices.Addressing the curtain-raiser event of the Global Rajasthan Agritech...

Jabalpur, April 8 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday outlined an ambitious plan to make agriculture more profitable and technology-driven, while inaugurating the ‘Krishi Manthan’ workshop at Jawaharlal Nehru Agricultural University in Jabalpur.Addressing farmers...

Jaipur, April 7 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Tuesday that the state government is continuously working for the welfare of farmers and Rajasthan is achieving new heights in agriculture.Addressing the inauguration session of a conference here, Sharma said the "double-engine"...

Baba Bakala (Punjab), April 2 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday criticised Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, accusing him of indulging in "cheap theatrics" on the sensitive issue of sacrilege.Addressing a rally under the party's 'Punjab...

Chandigarh, Apr 2 The Punjab government announced on Thursday an increase in milk procurement prices for farmers associated with Milkfed Punjab (Verka), a move aimed at boosting farmers' income and strengthening the rural economy.According to an official statement, the revised rates have come...

JAMMU, MARCH 31: Minister Javid Ahmad Dar informed the Legislative Assembly that the government is implementing multiple initiatives to strengthen the dairy sector in Shangus–Anantnag East, focusing on entrepreneurship, self-employment, and sustainable livelihoods for rural youth and farmers...

Chandigarh, March 30 – For decades, Punjab's agricultural landscape has followed a familiar pattern: wheat in the winter and rice in the summer. While this cycle once played a vital role in ensuring the nation's food security, it is now facing challenges.Challenges such as shrinking...

Gandhinagar, March 25 – The Gujarat government will open the ‘i-Khedut’ portal from March 27 to April 26 to accept online applications from farmers and livestock owners seeking assistance under the 148 components across agriculture, horticulture, and animal husbandry schemes for the 2026-27...

Raebareli, March 19 Agribusiness firm BL Agro said on Thursday that its subsidiary Leads Genetics has successfully transferred high-grade embryos of Gir cattle, imported from Brazil, into 255 domestic cows at its facility here, claiming a 60 per cent pregnancy success rate in the first batch – a...

Gandhinagar, March 18 The Gujarat government has intensified its efforts to eradicate highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) through a massive state-wide vaccination campaign, with over 3 crore doses administered to livestock so far in the fiscal year 2025-26, officials said on...

Lucknow, March 10 The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a proposal to set up an additional dairy plant and increase the production capacity of an existing unit in the Bundelkhand region.The proposal was approved in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.Under...

Rajouri, March 8: The National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) is playing a crucial role in empowering rural women and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir.The scheme is helping poor and low-income families, especially women, to...

New Delhi, March 6 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that since agriculture is a state subject, states must be encouraged to fulfill their budgetary responsibilities, as he called for strengthening budget provisions at the district level for maximum impact.Addressing the third...

Surat, March 3 – A livestock artificial insemination technician from the Vaheval village in the Surat district of Gujarat, has achieved an unusually high conception success rate, significantly improving reproductive performance and milk yields in dairy cattle in the region.Deepak Patel, 63...

Mysuru, March 2 Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Monday that the central government has taken all necessary measures to ensure the safe return of Kannadigas stranded amid tensions in the Gulf region.Speaking to the media in Mysuru, he said that on several...

Nagpur, March 1 Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a 2,000-litre bulk milk cooler facility in Dharni, Amravati district, Maharashtra, on Sunday, which he said marks the beginning of transformation in the backward Melghat region.The facility is a project of the National Dairy Development...

Fatehgarh Sahib, February 26 Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health announced on Thursday the opening of a dairy feed plant in Wazirabad, with an investment of Rs 300 crore.The new plant will provide dairy farmers with access to world-class feed solutions and deliver science-based dairy nutrition...

Gurugram, February 19 The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare will conduct a series of practical workshops on scientific farming for members of Self Help Groups and rural producers at the ongoing SARAS Aajeevika Mela for two days, starting on Saturday.On Saturday, a workshop on the...