ಐಸಿಎಆರ್ - ತರಳಬಾಳು ಕೃಷಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ, ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ
ICAR - Taralabalu Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Davanagere

ಐಸಿಎಆರ್ - ತರಳಬಾಳು ಕೃಷಿ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ ಕೇಂದ್ರ, ದಾವಣಗೆರೆ

Artificial Insemination Service at Farmers door steps – Innovative Activity under Davanagere Dairy Farmers Association®

  • Problem: Lack of awareness on timely Insemination, Non-availability of good quality germplasm for improving the genetic potentiality of crossbred dairy animals. Maintenance of good quality bull is costlier.
  • Source of Technology: KVA & FSU, Bidar.
  • Characteristics of Technology: Easy to carry to any place, including hilly tracts; Semen of superior quality germplasm stored in liquid nitrogen will be used and timely Insemination.
  • Achievements:
    • Area Coverage: 15-20 villages in and around Davanagere. Monthly average Inseminations done will be around 250 numbers.
    • Conception Rate: More than 45 %.
    • Economic benefits: Timely conception saved around Rs. 4500/-/ month / animal.