Scope of livestock farming in Nepal

Master Introductory Animal Science – Notes, Case Studies & Practical Insights – with Rahuwith Rahul

Scope of livestock farming in Nepal

Nepalese food habit of consuming milk, meat, eggs and its product increasing day by day. On the other hand population is also increasing. These creates an opportunity to the livestock animals and their products. In this way livestock farming can contribute to improving food security of the nation while creating employment and income for the rural household

To carryout various agricultural operation.
To solve the problems of food, shelter, clothes for rural development.
To get another livestock products these are; bone, wool, hide, manure etc.
To generate employment
As a source of transport in hilly and some rural areas of Nepal.
As a source of income, entertainment and cultural activities.