Cleared/Ali Coimbatore: In the face of a year-long drought and shortage of fodder crops in the market, the animal husbandry department has decided to promote cultivation of azolla, a form of green ...

In an effort to address the recurring shortage of green fodder, particularly in drought-prone areas, the Krishi Vignan Kendra (KVK) in Wyra has been promoting the cultivation of Azolla, an aquatic ...

With the cattle feeding cost escalating every year to reduce the income of dairy farmers, the Veterinary College and Research Institute here organised a hands-on training for dairy farmers on azolla ...

Native to the eastern U.S., Carolina azolla holds excellent potential for use as a fast-growing, short-season crop that requires minimal inputs, upkeep and processing, according to Penn State ...

HYDERABAD: With farmers in Andhra Pradesh accepting Azolla as an alternative cattle feed and reaping its benefits in the wake of substantial decline in the availability of fodder, the state government ...

Azolla fertilizer at Wangari Kuria's farm can be used as a protein nutrient in farm animals such as chicken and cattle and also can be used in crop farming. [David Gichuru, Standard] The soaring ...

The aquatic term, 'azolla' together with the blue-green algae (anabaena azollae) provides a symbiotic association that can fix agronomically significant amounts of nitrogen (N). The usefulness of ...