ICAR-CCARI organized a Field Day cum animal health camp and farmer’s interaction meet in the coastal disctirct of Sindhudurg

 

The ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa organized a Field Day cum Animal Health and infertility camp and Farmer’s Interaction Meet at Ghonsari Village in the coastal district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra on 8th September, 2023. A team of scientists from the Institute interacted with total 46 farmers and Gram panchayat officials during a meeting convened at Ghonsari Gram panchayat. The Institute team also provided guidance on health, nutritional and reproductive management, breed improvement, cultivation of high yielding fodder varieties and shelter management of dairy animals. Veterinary medicines and extension folders on scientific livestock farming were also distributed during the programme. Scientists team also visited 6 dairy farms in the region wherein clinico-gynaecological exminations were performed and blood and other biological samples were collected from the dairy cattle for disease diagnosis and assessment of health and fertility status. Dr. Shirish D. Narnaware, Dr. Gokuldas P.P. and Dr. Amiya R. Sahu coordinated the programme.