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DocumentTraditional feeding of cattle with intercropped forage sorghum, Tamil Nadu, India 2016
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No results found.This practice can be applied in small-scale farms. It involves feeding of entire sorghum plants to cattle with all parts attached (head with grains, stems and leaves). Traditionally, it is taken for "Thattu Koduthal" (i.e. “feeding fodder sorghum by administering it orally one by one using our hands”). Farmers should make sure to use only dried sorghum for this form of feeding, because freshly cut sorghum may contain toxic levels of HCN (feedipedia/Sorghum forage: link). -
Book (series)Dairy Development for the Resource Poor Part 3: Pakistan and India Dairy Development Case Studies 2008
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No results found.This is the 44th of a series of Working Papers prepared for the Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Initiative (PPLPI). The purpose of these papers is to explore issues related to livestock development in the context of poverty alleviation. Livestock is vital to the economies of many developing countries. Animals are a source of food, more specifically protein for human diets, income, employment and possibly foreign exchange. For low income producers, livestock can serve as a store of wealth, provide drau ght power and organic fertiliser for crop production and a means of transport. Consumption of livestock and livestock products in developing countries, though starting from a low base, is growing rapidly. -
No Thumbnail AvailableProjectSeafarming production statistics from China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Korea (Rep.), Singapore and Thailand
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No results found.The seafarming production statistics tabulated in this working paper has been provided to the Regional Seafarming Project by the National Coordinators of the participating government. Production data is available for the following countries: China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Korea (Rep.), Singapore, and Thailand (see figure below). Most of the data herein indicate the output from seafarming activities, however in some instances this information is not avail able and therefore the figures are replaced, where possible, with total capture fisheries values or capture and culture as a whole. Such instances are mentioned as a footnote at the bottom of each table. All the production data is in Metric Tonnes (MT) while the unit for culture area is Hectares (Ha). Readers are invited to send updated or more precise data.
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