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An official talks to a herder about trekking livestock to winter pastures to ensure smooth operations on Nov 15 in Altay By scanning the QR code on a small orange tag on a sheep's ear, information such as its birth date and vaccination status can also be verified. At Ili Kazak autonomous prefecture, 491 herdsmen and about 100,000 livestock from …

By Chen Meiling in Beijing, Ma Jingna in Lanzhou and Mao Weihua in Urumqi | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-09 00:00 Keeping herds at home, use of high-tech solutions reduce environmental impact, boost incomes Caring for livestock during the cold season in Northwest China has been modernized in recent years, with Beidou positioning, mobile support vehicles and real-time weather …

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Sitting quietly on a worn nawar palang in a makeshift camp on the outskirts of his village, Bapu Hanumathe Kolpe, a shepherd who is roughly 65 years old, speaks of a life spent at the mercy of villagers and forest officials. “They are advised to graze their livestock on revenue land instead.” He says this practice isn’t unique to Maharashtra, …

LANZHOU－Yang Qiang, 33, a herder from Northwest China's Gansu province, checks on his flock of sheep grazing in a cornfield every two hours to make sure they are adapting well in their new habitat at the foothills of Qilian Mountains. Since 2015, the herdsman in the Sunan Yugu ethnic autonomous county has been unperturbed about livestock feed in winter, as …