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OverviewLivestock rearing is an integral part of socio-economic framework of India since time immemorial. Livestock sub-sector being a vital component of agriculture sector, plays a multidimensional role and acts as a tool in achieving nutritional security, employment generation and socio-economic development of rural sector, particularly among the landless, small, marginal farmers and women. India possesses huge livestock population of varying production potentials, distributed across different agro-ecological zones under different operational and livestock holding size. Hence, it requires different package of practices for their management. Further, factors like drivers of development change and climate change pose many challenges to this sector. Farm animal management encompasses integrated and precise application of basic scientific principles of breeding, feeding, heeding and weeding in general as well as in times of specific need. Therefore, an attempt has been made in this book to cover all these basic and applied aspects of livestock management in detail. In the perspective of reorganization of the syllabus of veterinary science and animal husbandry programme. This book is appropriately divided into fifteen s covering almost each and every aspect of livestock production management. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rana Ranjit Singh & Md. Manzarul IslamPublisher: New India Publishing Agency Imprint: New India Publishing Agency Dimensions: Width: 3.90cm , Height: 22.90cm , Length: 15.20cm Weight: 1.140kg ISBN: 9789383305032ISBN 10: 9383305037 Pages: 583 Publication Date: 15 June 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents01. An Introduction to Animal Husbandry 02. General Principles of Livestock Management 03. Breeds of Livestock 04. Fodder Production and Grassland Management 05. Livestock Housing and Sanitation 06. Dairy Bovine Production 07. Goat Production 08. Sheep Production 09. Swine Production 10. Laboratory Animals 11. Equines 12. Camel Production 13. Avian Production 14. Climatology and Animal Production 15. Organic Livestock FarmingReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |