Comprehensive insurance plan for cattle on cards, says Kerala Minister

25-Mar-2023 - 0 Comments.

Implementation of a comprehensive cattle insurance scheme is under active consideration of the state government to offset the cost suffered by dairy farmers due to the incidence of various bovine diseases, Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development Mrs J Chinchurani said.

NDDB develops sex sorting technology

09-Nov-2020 - 0 Comments.

India now has an indigenous technology for sex sorting bovine sperms which would ensure birth of only female calves.

Over 8.8 MN milk producing animals identified under bovine scheme

21-Aug-2017 - 0 Comments.

Under the Pashu Sanjivni component under National Mission on Bovine Productivity scheme, over 88 million milk producing animals out of 300 million cattle and buffaloes are being identified using polyurethane tags with 12 digit unique identification (UID) number.

Bayer strengthens US animal health portfolio by acquiring Cydectin

08-Dec-2016 - 0 Comments.

Bayer and Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI) has announced that they have signed an agreement to acquire BIVI’s CYDECTIN bovine and ovine endectocide products in the United States.

India launches world's first bovine germplasm trading portal

Indian agriculture ministry has launched a portal for cattle breeding called e-pashuhaat (www.epashuhaat.gov.in)

Novel Immunostimulant adds value to bovine respiratory disease protocols

19-Nov-2016 - 0 Comments.

New study involving a novel immunostimulant reveals significant reductions in overall feedlot cattle mortality and demonstrates potential in reducing overall antibiotic use