IN the agricultural world, much has been heard recently of the high nutritive value of grass and fodder crops when cut at a very early stage, and also of the possibility of preserving these special ...

As part of its efforts to make dairy farming profitable, the Kerala Livestock Development Board (KLDB) is implementing a scheme to expand fodder grass cultivation through Kudumbashree units. The ...

One afternoon late last year, Paul Busienei, a principal at Tenges Boys High School in Kenya's Baringo County, watched news via a local television about a Chinese wonder grass touted as the solution ...

Farmers should consider early weaning of calves or selling them in an effort to cut costs, the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers' Association is advising. Grass scarcity and fodder shortage following the ...

At least twenty women from Kurigram's Sadar, Ulipur, Chilmari and Rajarhat upazilas have been using hydroponics method to grow grass for the last month. Many farmers are also crowding around to see ...

One way to make a living as a farmer is to grow grass for sale to livestock keepers. Normally animals such as sheep, goats, and cattle graze in the bush eating the grass that there is for them to eat.

It might sound odd to call a small plot overgrown with grass a museum. But the half-acre parcel of land on the premises of the office of the State Fodder Farm at Valiyathura in Thiruvananthapuram is ...

Having enough feed for livestock is critical to the food security of many African countries. Some farmers are considering adopting a Chinese-engineered grass called Juncao, advertised as high-yielding ...

The prospect of reaping a monthly profit of Rs 1 lakh by growing just grass would seem incredulous. REAPING BENEFITS: Anil Kumar cultivates fodder grass in around 125 acres spread across Wayanad, ...

India’s post-Independence achievement in transforming itself from a milk deficit country to the world’s largest milk producer has been exemplary . That said, India has the world’s largest dairy herd ...

The grass cutting operation at Dublin Airport is expected to take four days More than 200 acres of grass at Dublin Airport is being cut and given to Irish farmers to help tackle the Republic's severe ...