Livestock
National Assembly continues to discuss Cattle Tax Exemption Bill
The National Assembly continued discussions on the proposed Cattle Tax Exemption Bill during today’s session. While most members supported the...
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Paro’s new shelter initiative addresses stray animal challenges
The issue of stray animals in Paro has started improving after the Dzongkhag Tshogdu passed a resolution last year. Municipal...
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Tiger attacks on livestock leave farmers in Norbugang Gewog worried
Farmers in rural areas often rely on agriculture or livestock for their livelihood. In Pema Gatshel’s Norbugang Gewog, residents shifted...
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MoAL allocates Nu 180.5 M to boost yak population
The Agriculture and Livestock Ministry has allocated Nu 180.5 M to enhance the country’s yak population through various strategies in...
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Agriculture ministry to initiate insurance scheme for crop and livestock damage compensation starting next year
The Agriculture and Livestock Minister plans to initiate a crop and livestock damage compensation insurance scheme starting next year The...
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New Bill proposes cattle tax exemption for farmers
Cattle owners in Bhutan may be exempt from paying the cattle tax if the Cattle Tax Exemption Bill of 2024...
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Rewards for reporting stray animals in Gelephu Thromde
If you spot any stray livestock in Gelephu Thromde, you can report it to the thromde administration and receive a...
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Country to raise chicken and pork self-sufficiency by end of 13th FYP
The Agriculture and Livestock Ministry targets to achieve at least 50 per cent self-sufficiency in chicken and pork by the...
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Modified tents for highlanders to encourage yak herding
To encourage the highland communities to continue yak herding for livelihood, the agriculture and livestock ministry is providing the necessary...
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Milk collection centre launched in Darla to enhance local dairy market
Darla in Chhukha is one of the leading gewogs in dairy farming in the district. The majority of the gewog’s...
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