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WATER IS LIFE: OUR LIVESTOCK

All livestock need fresh water for their bodies to function. They gain water not only through the action of drinking but also from the greenfood they eat. Unfortunately, on our…

MAKING PRODUCTS FROM COW DUNG

Meet Aparna Rajagopal, a lawyer-turned-organic farmer who has created a business from the dung of native Indian cow breeds. Aparna Rajagopal is a lawyer-turned-organic farmer and animal rescuer. She runs Beejom,…

PREVENTING TICK ON YOUR FARM

Sharing a few things that we do to prevent ticks on our farm…. Ticks are small, blood-sucking bugs. They bite people and animals and may spread disease. 1. Vaccination Weaning or branding…

THE HERDSMAN, A PILLAR ON THE FARM

Meet Sam, our herdman as he goes about taking the calves to graze. A herdsman is one of the most important staff members on a farm. He must be responsible, detail-oriented,…

NATIONAL LIVESTOCK CENSUS MAY 2021

The National Livestock Census kicked off on May, 17th and shall run till May,28th 2021 aimed at obtaining information on the structure and organization of the livestock sector in the…