ANIMAL HUSBANDRY:   

Live stock wealth is an index to the country’s prosperity. In a state where the holdings are small and fragmented and the collective and co-operative farming is practically non-existant, cattle form the backbone of economy. Agricultural and live stock improvement programme go hand in hand for revolutionizing the economy. The essential equipment of the farmer used to be a pair of oxen/ buffaloes to do the ploughing and to draw the cart. Even though the bullocks have been replaced by tractors, yet the importance of cattle in agriculture economy remains almost unchanged on account of the yield of milk, manure, skins and hides.



The district is well known for Murrah breed of buffaloes and Haryana breed of cows. Thousands of good quality Murrah buffaloes are exported annually to the Metropolitan cities. The Cows are mainly kept for breeding calves and partly on religious grounds. Murrah buffaloes are amongst the most efficient milk and butter-fat producers in India.





The intensive cattle development project started on Ist Dec, 1969 was comprehensive plan for increasing the milk production and working efficiency of cattle. The scheme envisaged systematically planned method for the best utilization of superior germ plasma obtained from superior stock. The technique of Artificial Insemination was adopted to utilize the available limited supplies through a number of approved bulls. Controlled breeding was brought about through elimination of scrub bulls. Simultaneously attention was paid to the increased production of good quality feed and fodder. To provide breeding service through quality bulls on scientific lines 138 Stockman Centers/Vety. Dispensaries and 47 hospitals are working in the distt. where facilities for artificial insemination with liquid & frozen Semen are available.

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Animal husbandry is the agricultural practice of breeding and raising livestock. As such, it is a vital skill for farmers and, in some countries in many ways, as much art as it is science. Other countries have strict laws on the qualifications needed to treat animals and ensure that scientific methods are used to care for them.

So it's like the management of animal farming. If you want a lot of safe animal and animal by-products in the most cost-efficient manner, then animal husbandry is important.

Artificial insemination in vaternary dispensaries is good process in todays world, In this way we can get Much more than before.
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Well livestock business venturing is a good way to make lot's of money. My cousin own a livestock business and he imports cows from Australia. His main clients are restuarants and groceries stores. It's a lucrative business venture indeed.

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