Gujarat Farmer Revolutionizes Dairy Sector with Scientific Breeding
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Gujarat Farmer's AI Expertise Boosts Dairy Prosperity, Transforms Livelihoods
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News18•12-03-2026, 15:45
Gujarat Farmer's AI Expertise Boosts Dairy Prosperity, Transforms Livelihoods
•Deepak Patel, a 63-year-old artificial insemination expert from Vaheval, Gujarat, is transforming dairy farmers' livelihoods through scientific breeding practices.
•Patel has performed over 80,000 artificial insemination procedures since 1999, achieving an exceptionally high success rate of around 80 percent.
•His dedication has significantly improved cattle productivity, enhanced milk yields, and strengthened economic prospects for farmers in the Mahuva region.
•Artificial insemination provides access to superior cattle genetics, eliminating the need for expensive breeding bulls and leading to healthier livestock and higher milk production.
•Dr P. R. Pandey, former MD of Surat District Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union Limited, praised Patel's work and his role in expanding scientific breeding methods.