On working land, nuisance animals are rarely just a minor irritation. A raccoon in the feed room, feral hogs in the hay field ...

Retired rural veterinarian Vernon Knudson is a storyteller. But countless people have a story, or several stories, to tell about him, too. Here's mine: It was either 1986 or 1987. I was working at the ...

Livestock production is the second biggest economic activity after crop husbandry for rural population in Pakistan. To develop the livestock sector, technologies that are cost- effective and ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, with over 60% rural population, is blessed with a variety of agro-ecological zones well suited for agro-pastoral and poultry production. Livestock contributes 56% to value ...

The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has rolled out a 15-year National Livestock Master Plan (NLMP) to position the livestock sector as a catalyst for rural development, wealth creation and ...

In rural India, livestock is not just a livelihood - it’s life. A cow, buffalo, goat, or backyard poultry flock is often a family’s most valuable asset, a daily source of nutrition and income, and an ...

The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has cleared the restructuring of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) to enhance animal healthcare and disease control ...