Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to provide a cross national framework of the literature review in the field of Third party Logistics (3PL).Design/methodology/approach: The comprehensive literature review including articles and peer-reviewed research papers published in peer...

Livestock production, especially dairy, has long been an important activity for smallholder and resource-poor farmers in India, both for household nutrition and income. Most of the livestock are kept in mixed farming systems, where crop residues, mainly cereal straws have been an important feed...

The study has explored the intricacies of fodder value chain in Bihar. It has found that paddy straw and wheat bhusa (Wheat straw) are the major fodders that account for about 95 per cent of the total marketed fodder in Bihar. Mainly four types of fodder supply chains have been identified. It...