Cornext: This startup solves the fodder crisis for dairy farmers
Founded in 2015 by three entrepreneurs—Madhav Kshatriya, Amarnath Sarangula and Feroz Ahmed—Cornext has taken an integrated approach to help dairy farmers. This agritech startup offers low-cost, innov...Read More
Dairy Farmers To Get “Kisan Credit Card”: Union Minister
Union Minister Parshottam Rupala on Friday said the ”kisan credit card” will be given to dairy farmers as well enabling them to get loans of up to ₹ 3 lakh at reduced interest rates. Speaking at the...Read More
Remembering Dr Verghese Kurien who would have turned 100 today
The Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union came into being on December 14, 1946, well before Verghese Kurien arrived in Anand. The credit for creating the cooperative – which was already co...Read More
Vidya Dairy’s contribution in the making of dairy professionals
The Vidya Dairy model will foster the development of the dairy sector at the academic, research and commercial levels Milk production in India has jumped from 20.80 million tonnes in 1970 to 187.96 mi...Read More
Britannia’s tech enabled Dairy Farmer Welfare Programs
Britannia Industries’ Dairy Farmer Welfare programme is enabling farmers in Maharashtra improve their economic status through increased cattle productivity and incomes. The Dairy Farmer Welfare progr...Read More
Dairy farmers in the dark about herbal remedies to treat cattle
Lack of awareness of herbal veterinary medicines (Ethno Veterinary Medicine) is forcing farmers to choose costly chemical formulations. For example, simple herbal formulations for Mastitis made from...Read More
DMK govt decides to include Aavin ghee as Pongal gift hamper
Dairy farmers are elated at Chief Minister MK Stalin’s announcement to include Aavin ghee in the Pongal gift hamper to be distributed to ration card holders. Welcoming the development, secretary of Ta...Read More
SBI-PONLAIT signs MOU to provide loan to dairy farmers in Puducherry
State Bank of India (Chennai circle) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Puducherry Cooperative Milk Producers Union (PONLAIT) to provide loan to individual dairy farmers here. The...Read More
Dairy.com To Help Indian Dairy Partners With IT Services and Intelligence
India is the largest producer of dairy in the world and the industry’s market’s value in the country reached INR 11,357 Bn in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.4% to reach INR 23,243 by 202...Read More
Ditch dairy to save male calves: PETA India urges people to go vegan
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has urged people across India to shun dairy products as a part of their new campaign to inform about the cruelty inflicted on male calves i...Read More
The Unfinished Dream Behind Amul’s Foray into the Chocolate Industry
At the recently held 75th foundation year ceremony of the milk cooperative Amul, home and cooperation minister Amit Shah advised the leadership to not restrict the benefit of the movement to its 36 la...Read More
Paneer Takes Over US Dairy Market; India Warms Up to Pecorino, Feta
Despite growing popularity of green diets and plant-based cooking, dairy consumption is still high in the United States. Last year, diary sales increased to $61 billion, a $7 billion increase from the...Read More