Posts Tagged ‘Livestock’
The silence of the sheep
He is a young and earnest doctor. Vasudev Garg is a vet working in the remote parts of Jaisalmer district. He is responsible for the wellbeing of animals in a radius of over 120 kilometers. He has no means of transportation to get to each of his patients. So the burden is on the herder to transport his animals to the hospital. Read the rest of this entry »
Will India move toward corporate farming?
Over this decade and the next, is there a good possibility of small farmland holders giving way to larger corporate and industrial farms? This is a question that India has to seriously look at soon enough for the strengths of such industrial farming ensure that many risks of livestock and diseases are contained far better with such large farmlands, says another report. Read the rest of this entry »
