Animal husbandry

पशु पालन के साथ मत्स्य पालन की एकीकृत कृषि पद्धति Integration of livestock in fish culture is an old age system of practice. Ducks, poultry, pig, cattle, buffalo, sheep and goat are common in mixed farming. Nowadays rabbit also incorporated in integrated livestock cum fish culture. Due to progressive shrinking of farm holding to obtain maximum output adoption of mixed farming system with livestock and fish become very popular in wetland and water shed areas of the country. The by-product utilization of one sub-system e.g. excreta of livestock becomes an input to a second sub-system i.e. in fish culture. To avoid environmental problems with animal excreta apart from manure production the...

ब्रॉयलर खरगोश का उत्पादन और प्रबंधन The feed habits of Indian are changing with increased consumption of animal protein, especially meet on account of the improving living standard. Conventional meat produces like sheep, goat, cattle, pig and poultry will not be able to meet this demand.  Considering the heavy demand of meat and meat products farming of broiler rabbit in India has tremendous scope as an alternative source of meat. Advantages with rabbit meat Rabbit meat is almost cholesterol free (50mg/ 100 gm) and contains least fat among the all available meat. Hence, the heart patient also can consume rabbit meat. It is a white lean meat; very tender, juicy and delicious meat.  Calcium and...

ग्रामीण महिलाओं के सशक्तिकरण के लिए एक उपकरण- दीर्घकालिक डेयरी खेती Women form the backbone of agriculture, comprising the majority of agricultural labourers in India. Women play a significant and crucial role in agriculture and animal husbandry development. Female agricultural labourers are still among the poorest sections of Indian society.  Dairy a source of income and employment of rural women The dairying has been considered as a potential means of alleviating large scale unemployment, especially in rural areas. Women play a key role in animal, farm and home management. Successful dairy husbandry enterprise not only improves the socio-economic status of rural women, but also assures a sustained and assured means of income to supplement their income...

मखाना - विशाल क्षमता वाली एक फसल Gorgon Nut or Makhana (Euryale ferox salib) (कमल के बीज) is considered as a potential aquatic cash crop in India especially in Bihar. Commercially, it is grown in Mithilanchal districts of Bihar (Madhubani and Darbhanga). It is adapted to the tropical climate of India and found in natural, wild forms in various parts of north-east India (Assam, Meghalaya, and Odisha) and scattered pockets of central and northern India (e.g. Gorakhpur and Alwar). However, it occurs in wild form in Japan, Korea, Bangladesh, China and Russia (Shanker et al. 2010). Makhana belongs to Nymphaeaceae family which has floating leaf and emergent macrophyte. The leaves are orbicular, floating and glabrous,...

कृत्रिम गर्भाधान: किसानों के लिए उपयोगी टिप्स Artificial insemination is the technique in which semen with living sperms is collected from the male and introduced into female reproductive tract at proper time and proper place with the help of instruments i.e A.I gun. This has been found to result in a normal offspring. In this process, the semen is inseminated into the female by placing a portion of it either in a collected or diluted form into the cervix or uterus by mechanical methods at the proper time and under most hygienic conditions. Artificial insemination is not merely a novel method of bringing about impregnation in females. Instead, it is a powerful tool...

Suggestion for Selecting Dairy Plant यदि नये स्थान पर किसी डेरी प्लांट को स्थापित करना हो तो संयंत्रों का चुनाव तथा उनको स्थापित करने के लिए भवन निर्माण संबंधी आवश्यकताओं की जानकारी होना आवश्यक है। अधिकांश रूप से संयंत्रों का माप और उन्हें स्थापित करने के लिए आवश्यक सूचनाएँ निर्माताओं से ही मिल पाती हैं। इसके साथ ही किस प्रकार का फर्श हो और कितने रोशनदान होने चाहिए आदि जैसी सूचनाएँ भी बड़ी आसानी से प्राप्त हो जाती हैं। फिर भी किस कम्पनी से सयन्त्र मंगाए जायें और उनकी कितनी क्षमता होनी चाहिए, इन बातों का निर्णय तो डेरी इंजीनियर तथा विभागीय विशेषज्ञ ही ले सकते हैं। मोटे रूप से निम्नांकित...

Relation of Internal characters with external appearance of cattle भारतीय कृषि में आधुनीकिकरण के बाबजूद पशुओं का विशेष स्थान हैं। दैनिक कृषि कार्य या दुग्ध उद्योग में पशुधन कृषक की सम्पदा हैं। पालतू जानवरों के शरीर की बाहरी रचना का आंतरिक क्रियाओं से विशेष सम्बन्ध होता है जिसे जानना कृषक बन्धुओं के लिए अति महत्व पूर्ण है। निम्नलिखित बिन्दु इस ओर प्रकाश ड़ालते हैं - चुस्त शरीर बड़ी-बड़ी चमकीली आखें, चौकन्ने कान, पशु का स्वस्थ होना प्रदर्शित करते हैं।पशु के शरीर की सामान्य बनावट औसत कद, मुलायम त्वचा, सुविकसित अंग तथा अच्छा स्वास्थ्य पशु को अच्छा उत्पादक तथा अधिक कार्य करने वाला प्रदर्शित करते हैं।बड़े-बड़े खुले नथुने पशु के श्वसन तन्त्र का सुविकसित...

पशुधन की 8 आम बीमारियॉं तथा उनके उपचार की वि‍धि‍ 1.  Anthrax disease of cattles: Anthrax, a highly infectious and fatal disease of cattles, is caused by a relatively large spore-forming rectangular shaped bacterium called Bacillus anthracis. Anthrax occurs on all the continents, causes acute mortality in ruminants. The bacteria produce extremely potent toxins which are responsible for the ill effects, causing a high mortality rate. The bacteria produce spores on contact with oxygen. Signs of the illness usually appear 3 to 7 days after the spores are swallowed or inhaled. Once signs begin in animals, they usually die within two days. Hoofed animals, such as deer, cattle, goats, and sheep, are the main...