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India gets its first IVF mobile unit for animals in Gujarat’s Amreli

India gets its first IVF mobile unit for animals in Gujarat’s Amreli - Dairy News 7X7

India on Sunday got its first In vitro fertilization (IVF) mobile unit for animals in Gujarat’s Amreli. The mobile IVF lab was inaugurated by union minister Purushottam Rupala. According to the minister, the IVF mobile van was “dedicated in a joint venture of the Government of India and Amar Dairy.” India gets its first IVF […]

Animal husbandry department is looking at creating Cow factories in India

Animal husbandry department is looking at creating Cow factories in India - Dairy News 7X7

The Animal Husbandry department is looking at creating ‘cow factories’ in which embryos and semen from superior breed cattle, fertilised in labs, will then be implanted into low-productive cows owned by farmers. Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary (Animal Husbandry), told ThePrint that since 2017 — when the first calf was born in India through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) […]

India targets avg milk yield from 1861 to 3000 Kgs/yr : Atul Chaturvedi

India targets avg milk yield from 1861 to 3000 Kgs/yr : Atul Chaturvedi - Dairy News 7X7

India’s journey from a milk deficit country to one of surplus has been momentous. Initiated in 1970, Operation Flood was arguably the world’s most ambitious dairy development programme that transformed India into one of the largest milk producers. India’s milk production rate in the past few decades has, in many ways, been symbolic of the […]

India targets avg milk yield from 1861 to 3000 Kgs/yr : Atul Chaturvedi

India targets avg milk yield from 1861 to 3000 Kgs/yr : Atul Chaturvedi - Dairy News 7X7

India’s journey from a milk deficit country to one of surplus has been momentous. Initiated in 1970, Operation Flood was arguably the world’s most ambitious dairy development programme that transformed India into one of the largest milk producers. India’s milk production rate in the past few decades has, in many ways, been symbolic of the […]