Following are the different breeds of camel found in Rajasthan: Bikaneri Found in Bikaner, Gangangar, Hanumangarh & Churu Jodhpuri Found mostly in Jodhpur & Nagaur districts Nachna This breed is fast-runner variety of camels. Origin from Nachna Village in Jaisalmer Jaisalmeri Camel of Jaisalmeri breed are found in Jaisalmer, barmer, and jodhpur Kutchi Camel of …
Livestock production systems in State are mostly based on traditional knowledge, low cost agricultural residues and agro-byproducts leading to comparatively low productivity. Livestock development falls within the jurisdiction of the State Government. Hence it is the State’s responsibility to formulate suitable policy guidelines for overall development of the sector and to ensure faster growth of …
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Breeds of Cow found in Rajasthan Rajasthan state has three native cattle breeds viz Rathi, Tharparker and Nagori, having great deal of endurance. Nagauri Origin from Suhalak area Nagaur. Hence, mostly found in Nagaur district. Colour : White, light Grey. This species gives less milk. Type : DraughtUsed for ploughing, cultivation, drawing water from wells …
What is Livestock? Livestock are animals that are domesticated and raised in an agricultural setting to produce commodities such as food, fiber, and labor. They include cattle, goats etc The breeding, maintenance, and slaughter of these animals, known as animal husbandry What is Mixed Farming? Mixed farming is a farming system, which involves the growing …
About 85 per cent of India’s camel population survives in Rajasthan. The other major states with a sizeable camel population include Gujarat, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Given the current scenario, the camel (Camelus dromedaries), the State Animal of Rajasthan, may soon figure in the IUCN Red List as a critically endangered species. Decline in Camel …
