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| Title : |
STATUS OF COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES OF NEPAL |
| Material Type: |
printed text |
| Authors: |
Bhurtel, R., Author |
| Pagination: |
197-204 p. |
| Languages : |
English (eng) |
| Abstract: |
Development of commercial hatchery started in 1972. Since 1950 there has been
social and cultural changes particularly in the food consumption behaviours of
people and growth in hotel and tourism business. At that time government provided
the credit facilities for poulfl}" production. At present there are 51 private hatcheries
having the holding capacity of 1000-30,000-parem stock. Out of the total hatcheries
approximately 10 were considered the big hatcheries with proper housing and
sanitation management. One hatchel}" in Chitwan has environmental control house.
All hatcheries have there own network to provide chicks, feed, medicine, extension
sen,ices and market to farmers. It is mostly done through their dealers located at
differellt parts of the counfly Majority of the hatcheries is not running in full capacity
because of its poor net working system, market competition due to the excess of
hatcheries and tmcontJ·olled import of indian chicks at lower prices. Commercial
hatcheries market around 11,96 million-day-old chicks. These hatcheries fulfil 99
percenT demand of the brown layers and 85 percent of broiler meat and rest chicks
are imported from different hatcheries of india. Big hatcheries provide employmel11
to ~6 to 67 people at d(fferel11 posts and other hatcheries employ 1 to 7 people
including their family members and cm1trihute 6. ~ perce/11 OJI agricultural gross
domestic product (AGDP). Even though commercial poulfly has great potential but
all five year plan (1 -9) showed that so far government sector only provided credit to
the private hatcheries and never paid allention for organised scientific development
of t}Je commercial hatcheries w/Jich play vital role in the development of the poultl}"
indust1y Abuse of credit and insurance was found. Data on meat and egg production
were not reliable and cmm·adictionwas found. For the development of this industl}",
govemme111 and private sector need to collaborate together in research and extension
services with their specific mandate. Government has to make long term policies for
the commercial hatcheries |
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STATUS OF COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES OF NEPAL [printed text] / Bhurtel, R., Author . - [s.d.] . - 197-204 p. Languages : English ( eng) | Abstract: |
Development of commercial hatchery started in 1972. Since 1950 there has been
social and cultural changes particularly in the food consumption behaviours of
people and growth in hotel and tourism business. At that time government provided
the credit facilities for poulfl}" production. At present there are 51 private hatcheries
having the holding capacity of 1000-30,000-parem stock. Out of the total hatcheries
approximately 10 were considered the big hatcheries with proper housing and
sanitation management. One hatchel}" in Chitwan has environmental control house.
All hatcheries have there own network to provide chicks, feed, medicine, extension
sen,ices and market to farmers. It is mostly done through their dealers located at
differellt parts of the counfly Majority of the hatcheries is not running in full capacity
because of its poor net working system, market competition due to the excess of
hatcheries and tmcontJ·olled import of indian chicks at lower prices. Commercial
hatcheries market around 11,96 million-day-old chicks. These hatcheries fulfil 99
percenT demand of the brown layers and 85 percent of broiler meat and rest chicks
are imported from different hatcheries of india. Big hatcheries provide employmel11
to ~6 to 67 people at d(fferel11 posts and other hatcheries employ 1 to 7 people
including their family members and cm1trihute 6. ~ perce/11 OJI agricultural gross
domestic product (AGDP). Even though commercial poulfly has great potential but
all five year plan (1 -9) showed that so far government sector only provided credit to
the private hatcheries and never paid allention for organised scientific development
of t}Je commercial hatcheries w/Jich play vital role in the development of the poultl}"
indust1y Abuse of credit and insurance was found. Data on meat and egg production
were not reliable and cmm·adictionwas found. For the development of this industl}",
govemme111 and private sector need to collaborate together in research and extension
services with their specific mandate. Government has to make long term policies for
the commercial hatcheries |
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STATUS OF COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES OF NEPAL
