In a bid to protect its beef exportsthe Argentine government concealed an outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease for monthsaccording to media reports. This disclosure was followed by an immediate ban
The women of Rameda and Ravatwada villages of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, developed a rainwater harvesting technique in the 1950s. They made a stone bund (nullah plug) and filled earth in the
in the last ten years, exotic diseases affecting the livestock have led to a loss of Rs 500 crore. This was stated by the Union agriculture minister, Nitish Kumar. The diseases - 39 listed so far -