Dairy Industry is one of the largest businesses in India next to Agriculture. The turnover of “Milk & Milk Products” in the year 2006 was valued @ Rs. 2, 27,000 CRORES in which 55% accounted for liquid milk. This business has been growing @ 4 - 5% every year which is certainly faster than Agriculture.

Dairy Industry is one of the most promising businesses in India. This is a business wherein the returns (in terms of money) will be available to the Farmer within one month....

It is seen at most places that a Dairy Farmer is not aware of the economics of his day to day business. This is because Dairy has been a traditional form of business, which is being carried on by generations together. The pattern particularly of the feeding & watering has been quite the same for a long time.

It is commonly seen that most of the Farmers who keep animals for Milk have very little or NO idea about the expenses (per day) invloved in raising the animals. It is interesting...

Thanks to my guru Mr Peter Proctor,international biodynamic consultant,who taught me biodynamics at Anand Gujrat.Immediately after that I started disseminating this useful knowledge to the farmers in my working area i.e. Beed District(Maharashtra).I demonstrated composting by using biodynamic method.The response to the composting was tremendus,as this method is easy to work and no expenditure involves,a large number of men and women farmers showed their interest in composting,so I could demonstrate...

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HEADLINE NEWS-SEPT 3RD 2008.

5 farmers end lives in one week


Kadapa Sept. 3: Unable to repay debts, five farmers committed suicide in Kadapa district in last one week. On August 27, three farmers of Kasinayana and Porumamilla mandals committed suicide, and on Tuesday, Ravikumar, 35, of Papireddygaripalle...

Cows from Rajastan travel on the Golden Quadrilateral highway to find water and grazing areas
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Indolent cows languidly chewing their cud while befuddled motorists honk and maneuver their vehicles around them is an image as stereotypically Indian as saffron-clad holy men and the Taj Mahal. Now, however, India's ubiquitous cows — of which there are 283 million, more than anywhere else in the world — are assuming...