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Buck sale – a viable livelihood opportunity for youth in rural areas
by ruchita — published Mar 12, 2015 — last modified Mar 12, 2015 07:58 PM — filed under: , ,
Recently Sandeep has expanded his enterprise to include the supply of goats of the Sirohi and Totapuri breed to interested buyers. The demand for these breeds is higher as they are sturdy, easily acclimatize to local conditions and gain weight even with minimal feeding.
Located in Stories / Small Ruminants
SMS for Good Shepherding – Providing Information When and Where it is needed
by ruchita — published Aug 07, 2012 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
Anthra is a non-profit organization working primarily on issues of livestock development in the wider context of sustainable natural resource use. Its focus areas are livestock production and farming systems, crops and fodder varieties, livestock and plant genetic resources, medicinal plants and health care traditions, land and water use and the protection, documentation and sharing of indigenous knowledge. Anthra primarily works with small and marginal farmers – dalits, adivasis, pastoralists, and particularly with women from these marginalized communities.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Ruminants
SMS for Good Shepherding – Providing Information When and Where it is needed
by ruchita — published Aug 07, 2012 — last modified Jan 16, 2014 05:16 PM — filed under: , , ,
Anthra is a non-profit organization working primarily on issues of livestock development in the wider context of sustainable natural resource use. Its focus areas are livestock production and farming systems, crops and fodder varieties, livestock and plant genetic resources, medicinal plants and health care traditions, land and water use and the protection, documentation and sharing of indigenous knowledge. Anthra primarily works with small and marginal farmers – dalits, adivasis, pastoralists, and particularly with women from these marginalized communities.
Located in Good Practices / Small Ruminants
Watershed Development and Livestock Rearing- Experiences and Learning from the Watershed Organisation Trust, Maharashtra, India
by ruchita — published Jun 18, 2012 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: , , ,
The study demonstrates how watershed development has immense scope to secure livestock-based livelihoods and, at the same time, build the natural resource base.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / CPR Livestock
Watershed Development and Livestock Rearing- Experiences and Learning from the Watershed Organisation Trust, Maharashtra, India
by ruchita — published Jun 18, 2012 — last modified Dec 10, 2013 06:06 PM — filed under: , , ,
The study demonstrates how watershed development has immense scope to secure livestock-based livelihoods and, at the same time, build the natural resource base.
Located in Good Practices / Common Property Resources - Livestock
The Satpuda - Replicas of Native Chicken in Rural Poultry Production
by ruchita — published Jun 29, 2011 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , ,
This initiative has benefitted over 40,000 rural households in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, and has provided a means of complementary livelihood to marginal farmers, and in particular women farmers.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
The Satpuda - Replicas of Native Chicken in Rural Poultry Production
by ruchita — published Jun 29, 2011 — last modified Dec 03, 2013 11:17 AM — filed under: , ,
This initiative has benefitted over 40,000 rural households in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, and has provided a means of complementary livelihood to marginal farmers, and in particular women farmers.
Located in OLD / Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
The Satpuda - Replicas of Native Chicken in Rural Poultry Production
by ruchita — published Jun 29, 2011 — last modified Jan 30, 2014 04:43 PM — filed under: , ,
This initiative has benefitted over 40,000 rural households in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, and has provided a means of complementary livelihood to marginal farmers, and in particular women farmers.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Building Fodder Security in Rural Areas: Validation of Traditional Knowledge on Fodder and its Reintegration into Livelihoods
by ruchita — published Jul 27, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
This note highlights the importance of engaging members of the community in documenting the wealth of traditional knowledge regarding feed and fodder systems across different agro-ecological regions.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / CPR Livestock
Building Fodder Security in Rural Areas: Validation of Traditional Knowledge on Fodder and its Reintegration into Livelihoods
by ruchita — published Jul 27, 2009 — last modified Dec 10, 2013 06:09 PM — filed under: , , , , , ,
This note highlights the importance of engaging members of the community in documenting the wealth of traditional knowledge regarding feed and fodder systems across different agro-ecological regions.
Located in Good Practices / Common Property Resources - Livestock
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