Livestock
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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Agriculture and livestock ministry rates 2023 performance ‘satisfactory’ despite unfavourable weather, disease outbreak
The agriculture and livestock ministry has labelled the performance of the agriculture and livestock sectors last year as ‘satisfactory’. The...
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Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Tsirang, piggery farmer suffers Nu 1 M loss
The recent heavy rain has caused havoc in several gewogs of Tsirang, damaging properties and causing roadblocks. Among the affected...
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Authorities on high alert as neighbouring states report bird flu outbreak
The World Health Organisation received case of a human infected with avian influenza also known as bird flu from West...
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NC members divided over need of a livestock, crop compensation act
The National Council has not yet reached a consensus on the Natural Resources and Environment Committee’s review report regarding compensation...
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