{"id":951,"date":"2019-10-01T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-01T11:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.78\/international\/bhutan\/?post_type=add_attractions&#038;p=951"},"modified":"2020-01-07T10:35:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T10:35:25","slug":"mithun-breeding-farm","status":"publish","type":"add_attractions","link":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/mithun-breeding-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Mithun Breeding Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mithun is considered to be the best breed of bison in Bhutan. These magnificent cattle are one of the most sought after breeds by the cattle owners in the great Himalayan kingdom, owing to their robust characteristics and easy management in rough terrains. What makes them even more popular is their ability to be crossbred with Siri and produce superior quality cattle breeds, Jatsa and Jathsam, known for their high milk production and draught power.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being in such high demand by the cattle owners, there is only one farm in Eastern Bhutan which breeds, raises and supplies Mithun to the farmers across the eastern districts; located along the highway enroute to Samdrup Jonghkar, the farm is a popular tourist spot and provides for a detailed insight into these magnificent animals\u2019 breeding process. There are some good options for photography too for the wildlife enthusiasts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1790,"template":"","country_destination":[48],"activities":[],"add_city":[101],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Although Bhutan has only one Mithun breeding farm, it is extremely famous for being home to Mithun, the domesticated bison. More details here.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/mithun-breeding-farm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Visit Mithun Breeding Farm During Your Trip to Bhutan &amp; Observe These Unique Domesticated Cattle | Bhutan Tourism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mithun Breeding Farm is home to the Mithun, which is considered to be the best breed of Bison in Bhutan. It is the only kind in the country &amp; provides tourists an insight into their breeding process. Here\u2019s more on it if you\u2019re interested.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/mithun-breeding-farm\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Bhutan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-01-07T10:35:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/10\/Mithun-Breeding-Farm-Bhutan.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Visit Mithun Breeding Farm During Your Trip to Bhutan &amp; Observe These Unique Domesticated Cattle | Bhutan Tourism\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Mithun Breeding Farm is home to the Mithun, which is considered to be the best breed of Bison in Bhutan. It is the only kind in the country &amp; provides tourists an insight into their breeding process. Here\u2019s more on it if you\u2019re interested.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\">\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/add_attractions\/951"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/add_attractions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/add_attractions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country_destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country_destination?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"activities","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activities?post=951"},{"taxonomy":"add_city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tourmyindia.com\/international\/bhutan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/add_city?post=951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}