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India banning use of specific antibiotics in production of meat, poultry and milk products is a welcome move

April 28, 2025 2:40 pm

Antimicrobial growth promoters have been in use for seven decades now; complex cultural, political, and economic drivers of the livestock industry need to be addressed

Dad turns poultry crate into bike seat for kids; amused netizens say ‘This happens only in India’

April 15, 2025 12:39 pm

Telugu rapper Roll Rida shared the video on his Instagram account.

6 foods you must add to the diet to prevent vitamin B12 deficiency

March 19, 2025 2:28 pm

Seafood is one of the richest sources of vitamin B12

Over, 7,000 birds culled, 2,230 eggs destroyed as bird flu strikes Maharashtra

February 11, 2025 10:02 pm

Animal Husbandry officials have distributed Rs 2,91,963 as compensation to poultry farmers after their birds, eggs and feed were destroyed.

How broiler chicken industry has become India’s most organised and vertically integrated agri-business

August 15, 2024 12:37 pm

The broiler integration companies have turned poultry farming – traditionally based on rearing 10-20 free-range/backyard breed birds fed on agricultural byproducts and kitchen waste – into a commercial enterprise even for smallholders.

Bird flu discovered at Dutch farm; over 160,000 chickens to be culled

February 01, 2022 4:13 pm

Hundreds of thousands of chickens, ducks, turkeys and dozens of wild birds have been culled in the Netherlands since outbreaks of the disease began in 2021.

Poultry prices set to rise as unlock comes into effect

June 03, 2021 11:44 pm

During lockdown, the 7 am to 11 am window for operations witnessed a dip in the sale of chicken and eggs. Sales dipped by 20 to 25 per cent due to the four-hour window and complete lockdown over the weekend for over two months.

Poultry prices drop in Chandigarh, Admin issues guidelines

January 07, 2021 11:36 am

One of the largest buyers of eggs from Barwala poultry farm, owner of Meat Loaf Chandigarh, Monish told The Indian Express that he used to sell 10,000 eggs daily through his app, but now the sales are negligible.

Poultry farmers seek ‘Agriculture’ status under Income Tax Act

June 27, 2019 7:17 pm

KPFBA has made a representation to the Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman on the need to incorporate poultry farming as ‘agriculture’, among other demands.

Pune: Price of poultry meat shoots up as production dips by 25 pc

May 09, 2018 2:17 am

Poultry prices have seen a significant rise over the last few weeks, with farmgate prices crossing Rs 95 per kg. Experts attributed the price rise to 25 per cent dip in production effected by the soaring temperatures.

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