Milk Production

Milk production to grow slower at 3-4% in FY20 on lower investments in cattle, no correction in farm gate prices: Crisil

Crisil expects domestic milk production to grow slower at 3-4 percent in fiscal 2020, compared with a compound annual growth rate of 6.5 percent during the previous three fiscals till 2018.

Creation of jobs, improving judicial adjudication, and bringing in foreign investment to remain concerns in 2019

Leather and beef industries were major employers in the country, and even while new jobs could not be created, existing jobs were being jeopardized.

Global warming likely to reduce crop production by over 15% in 2020; govt report warns of highest losses in UP, Rajasthan, Bengal

The impact of global warming will also affect the quality reducing the concentration of grain protein. The heavy rainfall due to climate stress will affect the production of tomato and onion and production of the latter may go down by 27 percent in 2020.

Milk output up 28% in last 4 years; farmers earning Rs 7 per litre more: Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh

Addressing a National Milk Day event, Singh said there is a need to boost milk demand and stressed on raising milk processing level to 30 per cent, from the current 20 percent.

Maharashtra milk crisis: Farmers need to get a fair price, but subsidy is not the solution

Farmers won’t produce more if the prices they get from other cooperatives remain low. The unwillingness to produce more because of low prices offered by the private dairy sector is indeed the real truth behind the current milk crisis.

Israel to help Haryana in increasing the amount of milk produced in the state with technology

The 'White Revolution' in Haryana is set to get an Israeli boost. Haryana would now benefit from the techniques and experience of Israel.

India to become largest milk producer in 2026: UN-OECD report 

UN report said that over the first quarter of the 21st century, milk production in India will be nearly tripled

Maharashtra's rural revolution-2: Dairy, livestock and fisheries help de-risk the farmer

The total outlay for the poultry project will be Rs.200 crore.

As Gujarat's Muslim ghetto plans to build cow shelter, ban on slaughter houses might spell doom for dairy industry

Gujarat's largest Muslim ghetto of Juhapura has proposed to set up a modern bovine shelter to protect cows.

UP's job woes: CM Yogi Adityanath's slaughterhouse ban could see painful days ahead

By destroying jobs, and eroding wealth generating industries, without an alternative solution, UP could see very painful days ahead