Mahdi Hasan, BAU :
Experts and researchers on Monday emphasized the necessity of adoption of modern technologies to increase the productivity and popularity of sheep in Bangladesh.
They also said that sheep is an excellent source of income for the low-income family in Bangladesh which would be a way of poverty alleviation in the country.
They were addressing a daylong training on ‘Artificial Insemination of sheep to increase the production for the farmers’ was held in the conference room of Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) Mymensingh.
The training is aimed to conduct a field performance test of artificial insemination (AI), and multiple ovulation and embryo transfer (MOET) and to optimize the techniques at farm level in the country.
Prof Dr Mahmudul Islam, head of Surgery and Obstetrics department of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), was present as chief guest with District Livestock Officer (DLO) of Mymensingh Dr Md Aftab Hossain in the chair. Among others Deputy Director of BADC Md Khorshed Alam as special guest and coordinator of the training Prof Dr Farida Yeasmin Bari spoke.
A total 40 farmers from different upazilla of Mymensingh district participated in the training program.
Experts and researchers on Monday emphasized the necessity of adoption of modern technologies to increase the productivity and popularity of sheep in Bangladesh.
They also said that sheep is an excellent source of income for the low-income family in Bangladesh which would be a way of poverty alleviation in the country.
They were addressing a daylong training on ‘Artificial Insemination of sheep to increase the production for the farmers’ was held in the conference room of Bangladesh Agriculture Development Corporation (BADC) Mymensingh.
The training is aimed to conduct a field performance test of artificial insemination (AI), and multiple ovulation and embryo transfer (MOET) and to optimize the techniques at farm level in the country.
Prof Dr Mahmudul Islam, head of Surgery and Obstetrics department of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), was present as chief guest with District Livestock Officer (DLO) of Mymensingh Dr Md Aftab Hossain in the chair. Among others Deputy Director of BADC Md Khorshed Alam as special guest and coordinator of the training Prof Dr Farida Yeasmin Bari spoke.
A total 40 farmers from different upazilla of Mymensingh district participated in the training program.
