Embrace tech for better livestock management: Experts

Ludhiana, February 22

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana, organised a one day workshop on “Recent Trends in Livestock Nutrition to optimise their Productivity”. Dr PS Brar, Director of Extension Education, GADVASU, briefed that the workshop was part of Livestock Nutritional Awareness Week being organised by the university to enlighten the farmers regarding the importance of balanced nutrition for livestock.

Dr US Chahal, Head, Department of Animal Nutrition, enumerated various facilities being provided by the department for the benefit of farmers. Dr JPS Gill, Director of Research, highlighted the research achievements of the university in the field of animal nutrition.

Dr Inderjeet Singh, Vice-Chancellor, GADVASU, remarked that promoting balanced nutrition is critical to boost productivity of livestock in the country. Dr NN Pathak spoke on the benefits of fortification of dry fodder for dairy animals. — TNS