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How to Start Poultry Farming, Feed Manufacturing, Hatchery
Dietaryhabits of people have changed over the last few decades. Growing consciousnessfor protein rich food has given an impetus to both the dairy industry andpoultry farming. Today, the dairy industry is a large organized sector withboth private and government participation whereas poultry farming has indicateda rapid growth of 20% in the past few decades as well. Poultry is one of thefastest growing segments of the agricultural sector in India today. Theproduction of agricultural crops has been rising at a rate of 1.5 to 2 % perannum that of eggs and broilers has been rising at a rate of 8 to 10 % perannum. From a backyard hobby it has culminated into an industry. The venturehas largely been entrepreneurial and poultry farmers prefer to target theirefforts to breeding & broiler farming for sale of ready broilers or layerfarming for eggs. Poultry is the second most widely eaten meat in the world,accounting for about 30% of meat production worldwide. Dairyplants process the raw milk they receive from farmers so as to extend itsmarketable life. India has only a few specialized dairy farms. It is theproduction that characterizes the dairy industry. India is the worlds highestmilk producer and all set to become the worlds largest food factory. Dairyingis an important source of subsidiary income to small/marginal farmers andagricultural labourers.