Course Content
Introduction
Defining Mountain and mountain agriculture, Basic issues of mountain agriculture and mountain specifities/ interlinkage/ imperatives
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Institutional policies/ strategies in mountain agricultural development
policy and partnership development of mountain, mountain specific programs and advocacy support
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Mountain livestock genetic diversity
characteristics and socio-economic importance, genetic improvement strategy for conservation
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Improving soil and crop productivity in mountain agriculture
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Learn Mountain Agriculture with Rahul
About Lesson

Role of Yak and Nak in livelihood support:

  • Yak and nak provides milk and meat for human consumption.
  • Castrated yak are used ass pack animal and could carry upto 120kg.
  • Skin is used for making bags and sacks.
  • Fibres are used for making ropes and radi.
  • Yak steak (dried yak meat) is quite popular among the tourist.
  • Products like cheese help to raise the living standard of people.
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