Organic Dairy Farming: A Novel Approach in Dairy Sector
Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: The phenomenal growth witnessed during the recent decades in country’s milk production has resulted in India emerging as world’s largest producer with the annual milk production.There has been an increased concern voiced over quality of milk and milk products including the contents of contamination and pollutant and the residual effect of various pesticides, insecticide, chemicals, drugs and hormones. Due to this, the interest in organic dairying is increasing at rapid pace worldwide with faster growth in demand of organic milk and milk products. Under Indian condition, Organic Livestock Farming is most suitable because of indigenous technical knowledge and practices followed by Indian farmers. In order to make organic dairy farming success there is need to take care of certain points, like reducing the paper work and cost for certification; sourcing of organic inputs
Authors: Singh Singh, S P, Ghosh Ghosh, S S, Lakhani Lakhani, G P, Jain Jain, A A, Roy Roy, B Tiwari, D K
Language: English
Topic: Organic Food and Agriculture
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2032658622