Case studies Case 1: Conservation and development of Bargur breed of cattle by Sri. K. Nachimuthugoundar Sri.K. Nachimuthugoundar (66 years) is a farmer in Anthiyur village,Erode district in Tamil Nadu. He did not have opportunity to attend school in his younger days. Now he is cultivating banana, turmeric, maize and in addition has coconut plantation. He has been maintaining 150 Bargur breed of cattle and the herd has been bred by his family over the last 50 years. 16

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