Zakariyapura — India’s climate-smart model village for biogas production & utilisation
Zakariyapura village in Borsad taluka, Anand district, Gujarat has become a model for other villages across India by embracing small-scale biogas facilities in every household that owns milch cattle. In a typical biogas facility, cow dung undergoes anaerobic (absence of oxygen) digestion by bacteria, with the help of conventional technology, to produce biogas comprising 50-55 […]
Secretary Vilsack Shares Climate Smart Agriculture Creates Enormous Opportunity for Dairy
On World Food Day, Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, joined the stage at the 2023 International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit in Chicago, Ill. Secretary Vilsack told the crowd that there are four areas impacting dairy – and agriculture in general – that keep him up at night. “Obviously at the top of the list […]