South Asia Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Programme

Management of Rangelands Through Controlled Shrub Burning: by ruchita — published Aug 24, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: Rangelands, Common Property Resources – Smallholder Livestock Rearing, Bhutan, Feed and Fodder
This potential Good Practice Note details the results of a study undertaken by the Department of Livestock in Paro Dzongkhag (district), Bhutan, wherein trials were conducted of controlled burning of shrubs in the alpine areas of Soe Yaksa, to assess the effect on regeneration of grasses, forbs, broadleaf and edible shrub species.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / CPR Livestock
Promoting a Productive and Sustainable Fodder Programme: Oats as a Potential High Altitude Winter Fodder Crop: by ruchita — published Oct 13, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: Common Property Resources – Smallholder Livestock Rearing, Oats, Bhutan, Winter Fodder
The note documents how this fodder promotion program benefited alpine communities and the support provided by way of leasing land and assistance for fencing material. These initiatives contributed positively to sustaining yak herds in the alpine regions.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / CPR Livestock
Proceedings of the Workshop on Conservation of Indigenous Poultry Breeds of Bhutan: by ruchita — published Aug 20, 2011 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: Bhutan, Breed Conservation, Small Holder Poultry, Indigenous Poultry Breeds
The workshop provided an opportunity to incorporate recommendations into the livestock policy that is currently being finalized. This was the first time that indigenous poultry and its conservation was being discussed.
Located in Publications / Workshops - Proceedings and Presentations / Small Holder Poultry
Distribution of Improved Breeds of Poultry in Bhutan: by ruchita — published Oct 21, 2010 — last modified Oct 28, 2014 04:10 PM — filed under: Bhutan, Poultry Statistics
Located in Sheep, Goat and Poultry Statistics / Sheep, Goat and Poultry - Common Resources

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