Fodder Development Programme
To make Animal Husbandry a success availability of sufficient quantity of fodder is necessary. Veterinary-aid institutions are providing following facilities to livestock owners for development of fodder.
• Department is supplying certified seed of cultivable fodder crops to farmers either at full cost to all farmers and at 50% subsidy to IRDP, SC/ST and women.
• Department is supplying improved fodder grass roots and plants to the farmers.
Two Seed Multiplication Farms are also being run by the department at Sunni (Shimla) and Kotla Barog (Solan).
NAME OF THE FARM |
AREA |
FODDER PRODUCTION |
CBF Palampur |
69.4 Acre Cultivable land-40 acre |
2336.24 Q. |
CBF Kothipura |
295 Acre Cultivable land-41.5 acre |
4801.43 Q. |
CBF Bagthan |
18 Acre Cultivable land-10 acre |
1673.63 Q. |
CBF Bhangrotu |
1.5 Acre Cultivable land- nil |
- |
CBF Kamand |
183.2 Acre Cultivable land-72.30 acre |
12107.35 Q. |
SBF Jeori |
688 Acres Cultivable land-4 acre |
1112.35 Q. |
SBF Chamba |
50 Acre Cultivable land-5 acre |
1250.00 Q. |
SBF Tal |
214 Acre Cultivable land-25acre |
795.35 Q. |
SBF Karchham |
13 Bigha at kaksthal |
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Ram centre Nagwain |
14 Acre Cultivable land-4 acre |
174.89 Q. |
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