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Reviving the Indigenous Poultry Breed, Kadaknath - Enhancing livelihoods of tribals through niche market opportunities
by ruchita — published Jul 22, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: ,
This potential Good Practice note describes a government initiative to introduce and promote the rearing of the Kadaknath poultry breed, an indigenous breed of Western Madhya Pradesh.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Saleha - An Ideal Poultry Worker
by ruchita — published Aug 11, 2008 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 05:24 PM — filed under: , ,
Saleha was also taught to advise villagers on how to increase their income through poultry keeping. She was very sincere and managed to earn Taka 500 from her vaccinator’s job. She also supplemented her income through rearing 15 chicken and selling about 10 eggs a day.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Satpuda poultry- a secure source of income and nutrition for Bebabai’s household
by ruchita — published Sep 19, 2008 — last modified Jan 21, 2014 09:38 AM — filed under: ,
Bebabai proudly mentions how well she managed to pay off the hospital bills when her son was admitted for typhoid fever in the hospital by selling 7 Satpuda birds.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Satpuda-Desi poultry rearing – a viable self-employment opportunity
by ruchita — published Sep 19, 2008 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 04:44 PM — filed under: ,
Shivaji proudly advocates that this activity not only provided self employment to him but also gave him immense satisfaction as replication of the activity provided a source of livelihood to many youth, especially in a region where the government is making every effort to stop suicides by farmers.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Searching for households keeping poultry? Go to the poorer part of the village!
by ruchita — published Aug 08, 2008 — last modified Jan 08, 2014 04:01 PM — filed under:
The search for the missing poultry brought us to the poorer corners of the village and in contact with the lady poultry keeper who is an embodiment of the millions of small livestock keepers whose very survival depends on rearing desi birds and/or few goats without any external assistance.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Small Scale Poultry Farming and Poverty Reduction in South Asia - From Good Practices to Good Policies in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India
by ruchita — published Dec 28, 2015 — last modified Dec 28, 2015 12:40 PM — filed under:
This paper reviews and draws lessons out of 11 Good Practices on small‐scale poultry farming, documented by SA PPLPP, in collaboration with a variety of public and private actors, including national and state governments, NGOs and private companies.
Located in Lessons Learnt / Small Holder Poultry
Small Scale Poultry Farming and Poverty Reduction in South Asia - From Good Practices to Good Policies in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India
by ruchita — published Dec 28, 2015 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under:
This paper reviews and draws lessons out of 11 Good Practices on small‐scale poultry farming, documented by SA PPLPP, in collaboration with a variety of public and private actors, including national and state governments, NGOs and private companies.
Located in Publications / Sector Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Smallholder Producers Under Vertical Integration in Andhra Pradesh
by ruchita — published Jan 20, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , ,
This case study documents and reviews the process of contract farming as practiced by the Venkateshwara Hatcheries limited (VHL) in Andhra Pradesh.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Social Constraints to increasing flock size – the story of Tarabela, a widow in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
by ruchita — published Dec 12, 2007 — last modified Jan 08, 2014 04:35 PM — filed under: , ,
Tarabela is very attached to her birds and looks after them well. Tarabela earns around Rs 700/- from her rice business. Therefore any income from the sale of eggs or birds is a welcome addition to her income. She uses this additional money to buy vegetables, pulses, clothing and school items for the children.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
Sukritbai Chautele’s successful poultry enterprise is an inspiration to her family and neighbours
by ruchita — published Oct 29, 2014 — last modified Oct 29, 2014 12:39 PM — filed under: ,
Earlier I used to make Rs 1200-1500 by rearing and selling a batch of 300 birds and now I rear 500 birds in each batch and manage to earn Rs 2000-2200 every month. I am not a burden on my family and can easily afford my child’s education”, informs Sukrit bai with pride.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
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