KVK Kupwara celebrated World Milk Day

GNS ONLINE KASHMIR 

SHAKIR BHAT 

KUPWARA JUNE 01:– Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kupwara, today celebrated World Milk Day with a Theme “Enjoy Dairy”BUT FEED THEM WELL” The programme was organized by the team of scientist of KVK Kupwara which was headed by Dr Qaiser Mouhidin PC KVK Kupwara, On this occasion Progressive Dairy farmers from district Kupwara/Handwara participated in the programme.

Dr Firdous Ah Raina , Senior Scientist KVK Kupwara welcomed the participants.

Dr Nazir Ah Bumla Scientist KVK Kupwara highlighted the importance of the day and explained the role of milk in nutritional security and providing employment and sustainability to the rural households.

During interaction, participants asked queries related to starting small scale dairy farming, FMD problem and vaccination in cattle, feeding management for increasing milk production, clean milk production, internal and external parasites of livestock in general and diary animals in particular, issues related to AI, milk production enhancement and other problems in dairying and milk production which were replied by Dr Nazir Ahmad Bumla.

Dr Rayees Ah Bhat, Senior Scientist KVK Kupwara thanked the participants and also highlighted the importance of the day and explained the role of milk in nutritional security and providing employment and sustainability to the rural households.

Dr Shahid Hakeem Scientists KVK Kupwara said that World Milk Day will focus on showcasing how dairy is reducing its environmental footprint, while also providing nutritious foods and livelihoods. Together, will drive an active narrative that integrates the environmental, nutritional and societal impacts of the sector. on the importance of dairy in the reduction of carbon footprints as well as providing nutritious foods and livelihoods.

BDC Chairman Kupwara Mrs Hassena, Mr Ab Ahad Shahilal A, and Many PRI Members along Mohd Ramzan Ganie, Mushtaq Ah Magray , Bilqeesa Akhter, Pakeeza Akther, Majeed Saleem Bhat, and many other farmers attended the programme along all staff of KVK Kupwara were present during this program.