Advanced Livestock Production and Management Practices provides comprehensive insights into modern livestock farming, covering breeding, nutrition, housing, health care, welfare, and sustainable management strategies. The book highlights innovative technologies and scientific approaches aimed at improving productivity, profitability, and environmental sustainability in contemporary livestock production systems.
Dr. Kumaresh Behera is Associate Professor & Head, Department of Livestock Production & Management, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology. An alumnus of National Dairy Research Institute, he specializes in animal behaviour, welfare, and ethology, with over 90 research publications, international academic exposure, and several prestigious awards to his credit.
Dr. Pooja Tamboli is an accomplished ARS Scientist (Sr. Scale) at ICAR-Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, specializing in livestock production and management. Recognized with prestigious awards including Best Scientist and Young Women Scientist, she has contributed extensively through research papers, books, and livestock development projects while actively serving in institutional leadership and scientific committees.
Dr. Renu Singh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Pathology at DUVASU. A Gold Medalist and ICAR-NET qualified academician, she is actively engaged in teaching, research, student guidance, and scientific publications. Her outstanding academic and research contributions have earned her several prestigious awards and recognitions.
Dr. V.B. Kale is serving as a Laboratory Technician at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences under Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University since 2007. He specializes in Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology, and Obstetrics, with research expertise in Berari goats. He has published research papers, technical articles, extension articles, and participated in various scientific trainings and conferences.
Dr. J.K. Sharma is presently serving as Dean, Faculty of Agriculture and Director of International Affairs at Jagannath University. He possesses over 22 years of experience in the veterinary pharmaceutical industry and more than a decade of expertise in teaching, research, extension, and academic administration in reputed educational institutions.