A STUDY ON MARKETING OF GOAT IN NORTH GUJARAT
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2021
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INTERNATIONAL AGRI-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY ANAND
Abstract
India is an agrarian country and small ruminants play a vital role in rural economy.
Goat population in India is 148.88 million; the country stands first in the world in goat
population. The country ranks first in goat milk production with share of 32.18
percent (6.09 million tonne) of world goat milk production and rank second in meat
production with production of 504501 tonne meat. The share of goats to the total milk
yield and meat production in India was recorded as 3.00 percent and 13.53 percent
respectively.