The Indian Journal of Field Veterinarians
Open Access
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1

Constraints faced by the poultry farmers in rearing and marketing of poultry in Dibrugarh district of Assam

  • Author:
  • Bikash Borthakur, Pulin Hazarika, Kamala Kanta Saharia
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 46 to 47

Department of Extension Education, College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara Assam Agricultural University, Guwahati.

Abstract

A survey of 100 farmers revealed that lack of suitable marketing facility to receive remunerative price of the poultry products was the major constraints reported by 100% farmers, followed by high cost of chick and feed (80%), incidence of disease like CRD and Ranikhet (60%).

Keywords

Poultry Farmers, Constraints, Rearing, Marketing, Dibrugarh