Mastitis in Dairy Animals in India

Have you ever wondered why mastitis is such a common challenge for dairy farmers in India? Studies indicate that mastitis affects nearly 50% of lactating cows in India, with an estimated economic loss of ₹7165 per cow per year due to reduced milk yield and quality. This inflammation of the mammary glands not only compromises […]
Livestock Emission Factors A boon for Sustainable Agriculture

As climate change continues to propel the entire world towards the lowering of greenhouse gas emissions, impact of livestock emissions on environment has become crucial when relating to soil health as well as carbon sequestration. Surprisingly enough, emissions from livestock can have a positively improving effect on the quality of soils and storing much more […]
Impact of Foot-and-Mouth Disease on Milk Production in Cows and Buffaloes

Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) is one of the most contagious viral diseases affecting cloven-hoofed animals like cows and buffaloes. Known for causing significant disruption to the agricultural sector, particularly in countries where dairy farming plays a pivotal role, FMD not only affects animal health but also threatens milk production. For dairy farmers, the economic repercussions of […]