Recognized as India's premier dairy breed ... The Sahiwal cow is used for crossbreeding with other cattle breeds, such as the Australian Milking Zebu and the American Brown Swiss.

India has many unique cow breeds that are important for milk, farming, and more. Photo Credit: Pexels Each breed has qualities that make it valuable for Indian agriculture and daily life.

The total cattle population in India is 192.49 Million in 2019, witnessing an increase of 0.8 per cent over previous Livestock Census of 2012. About 36 per cent of the total livestock is ...

PM Modi’s gesture was also seen as a way of promoting the conservation and awareness of the indigenous cattle breeds of India. By showing his love and respect for the Punganur cow, he also ...

“We are working on some of the projects to bring in our expertise on genetic or breed development of cattle to India using various methods such as insemination and embryo transfer.” Raquel ...

In the late 19th century, European settlers encroached on the lands of the indigenous people in the central-west state of Mato Grosso to set up cattle ranches. The hitch was the tropical climate ...

Ganga, the first cloned cow in India, brings optimism for the revival of indigenous cow breeds. Born on March 16 at Indian National ... meeting the demand for higher milk-producing indigenous cattle, ...