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Monday, July 24, 2023
Flood-hit cattle in India's Punjab Jalandhar region suffer from diseases and lack of fodder
Cattle in the flood-ravaged regions of Jalandhar, Punjab, in northern India, are grappling with ailments such as diarrhoea, fever, and skin allergies, with numerous health cases reported to India's Animal Husbandry Department, The Tribune I ...
Monday, April 10, 2023
Indian dairy farmers concerned over rising cattle fodder prices
Indian farmers and dairy owners are concerned about the possibility of increased prices for cattle fodder, due to shortages caused by last year's lumpy skin disease (LSD) outbreak among cattle and widespread damage to wheat crops this year, ...
Thursday, April 6, 2023
India increases milk imports as disease hits local cattle
India, the world's largest milk producer, is increasing milk imports due to the spread of lumpy skin disease among local cattle, and a drawdown in market-ready cattle stock after the pandemic slowed breeding, XM reported.
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Around 2,000 LSD-related animal deaths reported in Maharashtra, India, despite full vaccination of cattle
Maharashtra, India, has seen 2,018 animal deaths in connection to lumpy skin disease (LSD) between November 29 and December 5, according to available data.
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Use of goat pox vaccine to protect cattle from LSD in Rayalaseema, India, found to be not effective
Officials in Rayalaseema, India, are on alert as efficacy of the goat pox vaccine, which is being given to cattle affected by lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the region, is reportedly not satisfactory as some of the vaccinated cattle was affect ...
Thursday, September 29, 2022
IVF a new asset for boosting India's indigenous cattle population for milk output
The Pune Agricultural College in Pune, India has used IVF to successfully birth calves of the Sahiwal and Gir indigenous breeds that can be used to boost milk production for small farmers, Hindustan Times reported.
Thursday, September 15, 2022
India cattle feed prices up because of GST imposed on by-products
Cattle feed prices in India have increased due to the 5% GST levy imposed on by-products of pulses such as supplements and husks which are later processed into cattle feed, as millers urge India Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to remove ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Indian PM says local states making efforts to combat LSD in cattle
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on September 12 that the government and Indian states are making efforts to control lumpy skin disease in cattle.
Monday, September 12, 2022
More than 57,000 cattle in India have died due to lumpy skin disease
More than 57,000 cattle in India have died due to lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the past four and a half months as the disease continues to spread in the country, most recently in the capital region of Delhi, Xinhua News reported.
Monday, September 12, 2022
Chhattisgarh, India to provide veterinary aid to cattle with mobile unit scheme
The government of Chhattisgarh, India, will launch a scheme for mobile veterinary units to provide veterinary aid to cattle, an official said on September 10.
Friday, September 9, 2022
India calls for strengthening vaccination process as lumpy skin disease claims 57,000 cattle
Indian has asked the country's states to boost vaccination process to control lumpy skin disease (LSD), as the death toll of cattle from the disease hit 57,000.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Twenty-two cattle dead in Maharashtra, India, in one month due to lumpy skin disease
At least 22 cattle have died of lumpy skin disease in Maharashtra, India, over a period of one month, an official from the state animal husbandry department said on September 5.
Monday, August 22, 2022
More than 7,000 cattle dead from LSD in eight Indian states
Over 7,300 cattle have died so far due to lumpy skin disease (LSD) in eight Indian states including one union territory.
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Improving productivity of India's cattle through sex-sorted semen and embryo transfer
Dairy farmers in some Indian states, like Maharashtra, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand, can procure sex-sorted semen straws at a heavily subsidised price of ₹81 (US$1.05) per straw against a market value of ₹1,200 (US$15. ...
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Karnataka, India moves to ban cattle slaughter
The state government of Karnataka, India, has prohibited cattle slaughter while dismissing red flags raised by its finance department that doing so would lead to heavy expenditure, documents show.

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