About Us
Karnataka Sheep and Wool Development Corporation, Bangalore was established in the year 2001 for the welfare of the sheep farmers in the state. Totally 580 Sheep and wool producers co-operative societies have been registered under this corporation. Five sheep breeding centres are functioning under the corporation (Dhangur, Khudhapur, Guttal,Suttatti and Anagawadi) Sheep and Goat breeding is undertaken in these farms. Bandur sheep in Dhnagur, Deccani and Bellary sheep in Kudhapura, Kenguri Sheep in Guttal and Osmanabadi goat in Anagavadi. Deccani Sheep (Yalaga) in Suttatti Farm are breed and the quality rams and bucks are distributed to the sheep and goat farmers to upgrade their sheep and goats. Sheep and goat breeding policy is being implemented by the State Government for the development of sheep and goats.
Establishment of Sheep and Wool Producer's Co-Operative Societies. Development of Scientific Market for Sheep and Sheep Produce. Mechanized wool shearing, storage, processing, and selling of wool. Fodder Development training to the Shephards. Training on scientific sheep rearing to the interested farmers. Insurance to the Sheep and sheep owners. Social and economic schemes for development of Sheep and Goat rearing. Sheep and Goat breed development. Distribution of deworming drugs for sheep and goats.
