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Parcage d'animaux
technologies

Parcage d'animaux [Benin]

Le parcage rotatif des animaux est une des technologies de la Gestion intégrée de l’agriculture et de l’élevage. Il consiste à garder le bétail dans un champ agricole, pour bénéficier des résidus de récolte et/ou des adventices comme alimentation et des excréments en guise d’engrais organique pour restaurer le sol. …

  • Compiler: Gatien AGBOKOUN CHRISTOPHE
Sexed semen technology
technologies

Sexed semen technology [Bhutan]

Sexed semen technology produces gender-selected semen for artificially insemination of dairy cows. It ensures a higher proportion of female calves (more than 90%) which will ultimately contribute to the enhancement of milk production in the herd.

  • Compiler: ONGPO LEPCHA
Biogas plant
technologies

Biogas plant [Bhutan]

Biogas is a renewable fuel generated through the anaerobic digestion of organic matter like food or animal waste, typically within a biogas plant. The biogas plant is adapted to household conditions and animal waste production. While this technology benefits small-scale farmers, challenges include the cost of establishment and the need …

  • Compiler: ONGPO LEPCHA
Improved Dairy Shed
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Improved Dairy Shed [Bhutan]

An improved dairy shed in Bhutan is characterized by concrete floors, cement pillars and troughs, enough sunlight and ventilation, adequate water, ample space for cattle movement, as well as urine and dung collection gutters and a farmyard manure collection area.

  • Compiler: Tshering Yangzom
Leaf Litter Collection for FYM Production
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Leaf Litter Collection for FYM Production [Bhutan]

Leaf litter collection is the practice of collecting leaf litter from a designated forest area called sokshing and using it as bedding material for cattle. It then forms a constituent of farmyard manure which is applied to farmland.

  • Compiler: Karma Wangdi
Biogas plant
technologies

Biogas plant [Bhutan]

Biogas is a renewable fuel generated through the anaerobic digestion of organic matter like food or animal waste, typically within a biogas plant. The biogas plant is adapted to household conditions and animal waste production. While this technology benefits small-scale farmers, challenges include the cost of establishment and the need …

  • Compiler: ONGPO LEPCHA
Stall-Feeding of Dairy Cows
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Stall-Feeding of Dairy Cows [Bhutan]

Stall-feeding is an improved cattle production system, which is increasingly being adopted with a growing population of high yielding exotic dairy breeds. Thus, most improved dairy cattle in Nepal are being reared under confinement with limited access to grazing, as it allows for easy and optimal supplementation of fodder.

  • Compiler: Karma Wangdi
Traditional Soil Fertility Management through FYM Application
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Traditional Soil Fertility Management through FYM Application [Bhutan]

Traditional soil fertility management refers to the practice of improving and maintaining soil fertility using organic amendments, specifically farmyard manure (FYM). Other organic materials and crop residues can be effectively utilized through process of decomposition, fermentation and pyrolysis to produce compost, bokashi and biochar respectively.

  • Compiler: Karma Wangdi