Water buffalo farming, udder health and its dairy production status in Bangladesh: Practices, challenges, and potentialities

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This review examines challenges facing water buffalo dairy production in Bangladesh, highlighting potential benefits and needed interventions.

Buffalo farming is crucial for enhancing food security by providing important sources of milk and meat.
Challenges include poor veterinary services and inadequate breeding programs affecting productivity and profitability.
Government initiatives are focusing on improving breeding programs and providing necessary support to farmers.
Bangladesh's buffalo population is underexploited compared to neighboring countries, impacting its contribution to milk production.

Ape et al. (2025) studied this question.

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This review examines challenges facing water buffalo dairy production in Bangladesh, highlighting potential benefits and needed interventions.