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Animal Health Camp Held under NICRA-TDC Project to Empower Farmers

Thadnongiaw, Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya | December 11, 2024
        An Animal Health Camp was held on December 11, 2024, in Thadnongiaw village, Ri-Bhoi district, Meghalaya under the NICRA-TDC project by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Ri-Bhoi, with over 40 local farmers participating. The camp focused on improving livestock health through practical demonstrations on deworming, vaccination, and the benefits of vitamin and mineral supplementation. Experts also emphasized the importance of bio-security measures, such as securing animal enclosures, controlling farm access, and maintaining personal hygiene to prevent disease transmission. The event aimed to equip farmers with the knowledge and skills needed to enhance livestock productivity and resilience, promoting sustainable farming practices to adapt to climate change and ensure long-term farm health and productivity.