Hisar, Haryana: The ICAR–Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (ICAR-CIRB) has officially released its Farmers Training Calendar for 2025–26, aiming to strengthen scientific buffalo husbandry practices and enhance the income of livestock farmers across the country. The initiative is expected to significantly benefit buffalo keepers by equipping them with modern, research-based knowledge and practical skills.
According to the released schedule, the institute will conduct a series of seven structured training programmes, each accommodating 30 participants. These sessions will focus on improving productivity, management practices, and overall profitability in buffalo-based dairy enterprises.
The training programmes will begin from April 23–29, 2025, with a session on Buffalo Dairy Enterprise – Scientific Buffalo Management for Higher Income. This will be followed by Scientific Buffalo Husbandry Practices scheduled for June 5–11, 2025.
Further sessions include:
- Scientific Method for Higher Income in Buffalo Rearing (August 21–27, 2025)
- Scientific Buffalo Management in Dairy Enterprise (October 8–14, 2025)
- Increased Income from Buffalo Dairy Business (November 20–26, 2025)
- Ways to be Successful in Buffalo Farming (January 15–21, 2026)
- Advanced Buffalo Husbandry Practices – Training and Capacity Building (February 19–25, 2026)
Each training programme is designed to address key aspects of buffalo farming, including feeding management, breeding strategies, disease control, and efficient dairy enterprise management. The emphasis on scientific approaches reflects ICAR-CIRB’s commitment to bridging the gap between research and field-level application.
Interested participants can register or seek further information by contacting 9466919792 via call or WhatsApp, or through email at totunitcirb@gmail.com. For additional enquiries, farmers may reach out to officials including Sh. Mahinder (9034402801), Dr. Aiswarya S. (9643386760), Dr. Gururaj M. (8880702238), and Dr. N. Saxena (9215558887).
This comprehensive training calendar highlights ICAR-CIRB’s continued efforts to empower farmers, promote sustainable livestock practices, and boost rural livelihoods through scientific innovation in buffalo husbandry.
