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Organic poultry farming in India- issues and
approaches -
C. S. Biradar, M. S. Dodamani, B. K. Inamadar, A. J.
Murasalogi
Vet World. 2011; 4(6): 273-277
doi:
10.5455/vetworld.4.273
Abstract
In the last few decades poultry industry has
transformed from mere back yard poultry to
commercial farm, but the issues of food safety and
quality remains unaddressed. Hence, organic poultry
farming has become as an approach to address these
issues. This paper attempts to discuss the various
issues of organic farming along with necessary
interventions required in poultry breeding, feeding,
housing and health care management under Indian
Scenario. Further, necessary policy interventions
were also suggested in order to promote organic
poultry farming.
Keywords: Organic poultry
farming, Backyard, Food safety
