Dairy industry in
Pakistan
With the every passing day, dairy products are becoming
costlier because live stock farming has not scientifically
grown with the increase in population and also it did not
match with the pace of urbanisation. .......Details
Government urged to set up Dairy Export Cell
ISLAMABAD: Dairy farming experts have urged the government
to set up a Dairy Export Cell within the ministry to
chalk out a strategy for exporting milk. .......Details
Save
the Dairy sector-Save Rs. 1043 Billion per anum
Utilization of science as a tool for development of
economies of nations, has divided the world into two
components, the developing and the developed world. .......Details
SCHOOL MILK
PROGRAM FOR NWFP
Milk is an essential food item for growing, school going
children. Access to good quality milk is their right........................Details
0.320m animals exported
SLAMABAD:The Senate was informed on Friday that as many as
3,20,489 animals were exported to different countries under
the commercial export of live animals through open policy
since May, 2009......Details
Cattle farm upgrading
The size of the farm has expanded in recent years but the
staff and infrastructure facilities sanctioned way back in 1982
for 90 cows are not enough to manage around 500 animal heads......Details
Huge livestock losses feared in Sindh
In
the current deluge in Sindh, livestock owners,
especially some poor farmers have been forced to
sell their animals at throwaway prices while Eidul
Azha is just round the corner. But many are
struggling to first fend for themselves......Details
Improving peri-urban dairy farms
Pakistan is blessed with a good genetic potential for dairy
development. Buffalo, being the principal source of milk,
produces about 66 per cent i.e., 24.2 million tonnes, while
cows contribute 32 per cent, and goats and sheep two per cent......Details
Livestock and dairy board
ISLAMABAD (October 18 2002) : The government on Thursday
constituted a livestock and dairy board on Thursday to promote
production of this industry and enhance export......Details
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