A herringbone milking machine has been installed at the National Cattle Breeding Centre (NCBC), Bumthang with support from FAO’s Technical Cooperation Program. The herringbone system is a modern milking facility designed to handle several cows at a time in an
On October 4, 2024, Ms. Pongthanapanich Tiparat, an FAO Aquaculture Expert, presented a detailed debrief following her field visit to Bhutan from September 16 to 22 to the Department of Livestock. The visit, organized by the Department of Livestock (DoL),
From September 16 to 22, 2024, Ms. Tipparat Pongthanapanich, Aquaculture Officer from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) based in Bangkok, undertook an official visit to Bhutan. During her stay, Ms. Pongthanapanich conducted site tours of key facilities, such as
September 17, 2024: The Department of Livestock has completed a 4-day coordination meeting at the Tsirang Professional Development Centre (PDC), aimed at strengthening staff capacity in the e-Government Procurement (e-GP) system and the Government Information Management System (GIMs). This meeting,
August 5, 2024: The Hon’ble Minister of Agriculture and Livestock graced the handing-over ceremony of modified tents today, under the project titled “Improving the Quality of Yak Hair Products for Enhanced Income Generation of Highland Communities.” This initiative, implemented by
The Regional Livestock Development Centre invites national bidders to participate in the open tender as detailed in the link below. Click to view
WELCOME TO THE NEW SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PUBLICATION, BJAS VOLUME 8, ISSUE 1 DoL is pleased to announce that the new version of Scientific Research Publication has been officially released online on 20th June 2024. The BJAS Volume 8, Issue 1
𝟏𝟗 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒: In a modest ceremony, the Director of the Department of Livestock inaugurated the new Native Pig and Turkey Farm in Ramtoktok, Thimphu. The event was attended by officials from the Thimphu Dzongkhag Livestock Sector, the National Nucleus
𝟏𝟑 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒: The Department of Livestock successfully concluded its intensive four-day Greenhouse Gas (GHG) workshop, held from June 9 to June 13, 2024, in Haa. The workshop’s closing ceremony was graced by the Director of the Department of Livestock,
