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Innovations in Dairy: Reducing Methane Emissions Through Feed Management

Introduction Methane emissions from dairy farming are a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, with a potent impact on climate change. This blog delves into the innovative strategies in feed management that can reduce methane production in dairy cattle, highlighting the role of skill development and empowerment through training in adopting these practices. Understanding…

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The Carbon Hoofprint – How Dairy Farming Contributes to Climate Change

Introduction Dairy farming, a critical component of global agriculture, provides essential nutrition through milk, cheese, and other dairy products. However, it also plays a significant role in contributing to climate change. This blog explores the environmental impact of dairy farming, focusing on greenhouse gas emissions, and discusses how skill development and training can lead to…

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Sustainable Dairying: Practices and Policies Shaping the Future

As the world grapples with environmental challenges and the need for sustainable practices grows, the dairy industry in India and globally is undergoing a transformation. The sector is increasingly adopting sustainable practices and benefiting from supportive policies aimed at ensuring long-term viability and minimal ecological impact. This blog explores the practical approaches and data-driven insights…

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Dairy Technologies for the Growth of Indian Agriculture: A Tech-Driven Transformation through AI, Machine Learning, and Block chain

Abstract The dairy sector in India has traversed a remarkable journey, evolving from traditional practices to a modern industry with the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Historically, it grappled with inefficiencies, yield limitations, and quality concerns, leading to substantial food wastage. However, the present landscape, characterized by the integration of AI and Machine Learning (ML),…

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Waste to Wealth: Transforming the Livestock Sector in India

The livestock sector in India not only plays a pivotal role in the economy but also generates substantial amounts of agricultural waste. Traditionally viewed as a disposal challenge, this waste holds potential for conversion into valuable resources. Embracing a ‘waste to wealth’ approach can provide sustainable solutions, bolstering economic gains and environmental benefits. The Potential…

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Climate Change and Its Impact on Livestock in India: Challenges and way Forward

Climate change poses a significant threat to agriculture, affecting not only crops but also livestock, which forms an integral part of India’s agricultural landscape. The impact of climate change on livestock can alter productivity, health, and the overall economic stability of farmers who depend on them. The Impact of Rising Temperatures India, characterized by its…

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Enhancing Milk Productivity: Optimal Breed Selection with CEDSI’s Support

Introduction: Continuing our series on factors that impact milk productivity, we turn our focus to breed selection. Choosing the right breed of cattle is crucial for maximizing milk production and overall dairy farm profitability. The Center of Excellence for Dairy Skills in India (CEDSI) recognizes the significance of optimal breed selection and extends its support…

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Enhancing Milk Productivity: Practical Approaches to Optimize Animal Housing with CEDSI’s Support

Introduction: Continuing our series on factors that impact milk productivity, we turn our focus to animal housing. Adequate and affordable housing plays a crucial role in the health, welfare, and productivity of dairy animals. The Center of Excellence for Dairy Skills in India (CEDSI) recognizes the significance of optimized animal housing and extends its support…