Strategy for coping up with post-pandemic challenges faced by livestock farmers in India

This paper presents the impact of COVID outbreak on livestock husbandry sector and economic loss to dairy and poultry farmers in India. Lack of communication, shortage of inputs, poor access to veterinary care, disruption of supply chain and closure of market were the major problems. Several recomme...

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Published inIndian journal of animal sciences Vol. 91; no. 9
Main Author HEGDE, NARAYAN G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Indian Council of Agricultural Research 05.10.2021
Subjects
COVID
Farmers
Livestock
Post-pandemic
Strategy
Veterinary
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Summary:This paper presents the impact of COVID outbreak on livestock husbandry sector and economic loss to dairy and poultry farmers in India. Lack of communication, shortage of inputs, poor access to veterinary care, disruption of supply chain and closure of market were the major problems. Several recommendations have been made to address these problems of natural calamities in the future.
ISSN:0367-8318
2394-3327
DOI:10.56093/ijans.v91i9.116455