Uva Wellassa University and DevPro launched book on drought-resilient dairy farming

Uva Wellassa University and DevPro have joined forces to address the pressing challenges of drought in dairy farming with their latest collaborative effort, the release of the book “Drought Resilient Dairy Farming.” This important publication aims to equip farmers and stakeholders with essential strategies to navigate and mitigate the impacts of drought on dairy production.

The book launch, a significant event attended by a diverse array of stakeholders, took place recently at Uva Wellassa University. Among the attendees were esteemed academics, dairy processors, enthusiastic students, and key personnel from DevPro’s Badulla and Monaragala branches, including the presence of Shafeer Mohammed, Program Manager.

“Drought Resilient Dairy Farming” is set to become a crucial resource in the agricultural community, offering practical insights and innovative approaches tailored to the specific challenges faced by dairy farmers in drought-prone regions. The collaboration between Uva Wellassa University and DevPro underscores their commitment to fostering sustainability and resilience within the dairy sector.

Through this initiative, stakeholders can expect to gain valuable knowledge on sustainable practices, efficient water management, alternative feeding strategies, and other measures aimed at bolstering dairy farm resilience in the face of unpredictable climatic conditions.

The book’s release marks a milestone in the ongoing efforts to support dairy farmers in adapting to environmental challenges while ensuring the sustainability and profitability of their operations. Moving forward, Uva Wellassa University and DevPro are poised to continue their collaborative efforts, driving innovation and resilience across the agricultural landscape.

For more information about “Drought Resilient Dairy Farming” and future initiatives by Uva Wellassa University and DevPro, interested parties are encouraged to visit their respective websites and stay updated on upcoming events and publications. This collaboration stands as a testament to the power of partnership in addressing critical issues facing agriculture today.