The hygienic meat handling practices of the butchers and meat retailers, and hygienic status of slaughterhouses and the surrounding are of great importance for both the meat handlers and the consumer. In order to enhance the viability and safety of current consumer protection sys...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2017/36797
The present study analyses the awareness regarding meat hygiene and associated health hazards among consumers in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. After preparing the comprehensive list of meat markets operating in Jammu district, three meat markets were selected, and from eac...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2017/36045
Meat is a perishable commodity and therefore from production till consumption it needs to be innocuous. Many pathogenic micro-organisms grow in the meat if hygienic procedures are not followed. Meat acts as a vehicle for disease transmission mainly bacterial, protozoan and helmin...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2017/36107
Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, Rakesh Nanda, S. A. khandi, Sheikh Umair Minhaj, Farzana Choudhary & Lucky Thapa·Advances in Research·2018
The present study was conducted in R. S. Pura block of Jammu district to ascertain the milking management practices followed by dairy farmers. R. S. Pura block was purposively selected for the study. List of villages with maximum populations of milch animals was identified from t...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/40011
The present study was conducted in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir with the objectives to access the correlation analysis of socio-cultural and socio-economic profile with knowledge and existing small ruminant rearing practices of Bakarwal tribe in Jammu district. The data ...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/40192
Exploratory study was conducted to assess the perceived training needs of livestock owners in Jammu District of Jammu and Kashmir. Multistage random sampling plan was followed for the selection of ultimate respondents. The data was collected from 120 livestock owners belonging ...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/44869