Dairy sector in Gujarat has grown to Rs 1 lakh crore
Accordingly Gujarat’s focus on animal husbandry has contributed significantly to the prosperity of the state’s people as 36 lakh milk producers collectively receive Rs 200 crore daily from the gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), officials said.
Gujarat dairy sector booming as 36 lakh farmers get Rs 200 crore from GCMMF daily: Officials
“The upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit 2024 will showcase the state’s exponential growth in agriculture, horticulture and animal husbandry, thanks to a combination of natural farming practices and cutting-edge technology.
Gujarat’s model dairy industry once gave the nation Amul – but today is struggling to survive
At the heart of the crisis is the sky-rocketing of fodder and feed prices.
Gujarat dairy farmers pour milk on road, left cows at collector’s office
The farmers accused that the Gujarat government had promised about Rs 500 crore assistance for their cows, but none of the cowsheds got a single rupee. Because of this people left the cows at Collectorate Kacheri.
Milk procurement prices in Gujarat rose just by 3 paise in one year
In Gujarat, the average milk procurement in April 2021 was 228 lakh litres per day (LLPD).
Gujarat: Yoghurt, cheese and even shrikhand from goat milk soon!
Soon, Gujaratis can say with elan — we moved your Feta cheese!
Gujarat donkey breed that delivers Rs 7,000 a litre milk faces extinction
Gujarat’s indigenous donkey breed which is famed for delivering world’s costliest milk is on verge of extinction.
Explained: Why Gujarat has a glut of milk powder, and why export could help
When the Covid-19 lockdown was announced, the government had instructed GCMMF and its 18 member unions to buy milk from desperate private milk producers who were unable to sell. This had led to 15 per cent increase in milk procurement by GCMMF.
Gujarat: GCMMF launches treated camel milk in PET bottles
In UHT process, milk is boiled at high temperatures to make it sterile and so treated milk then can be stored for a long time at room temperature without any preservatives, while also keeping most its properties intact.
Amul atta to hit market soon: ITC’s Aashirvaad, Godrej’s Pillsbury, others need to watch out
Gujarat-based Amul is ready to foray into branded atta segment. It is expected that Amul’s move to expand its portfolio will raise competition for existing players such as ITC which retails Aashirvaad.
