About 20 Percent of the world's total population are residing in the mountains and this proportion is likely to increase in the present century as environmental degradation and pollution is driving the human population for settlement in the clean and serene environment of the mountains. Himalayas region has sizeable area in countries like India, China/Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Mangolia, etc. Though remarkable progress has been made on agro-animal research & Development projects all over the globe. Higher Himalayan Regions (3000m above MSL) which reserves unique flora and fauna however, have attracted little attention so far. The present volume is created to highlight the unique agro-animal wealth of the region which enable s the researchers, policymakers & other agencies in conserving the rare and valuable resources for the welfare of the mankind. The book covers chapters on soil, climate, crops (field, fruit, vegetables, flowers, medicinal, & forest), animals (yak, pashmina, double humped camel, sheep, poultry, etc.) and their modern production technologies with traditional knowledge and possibilities of using modern scientific tools. The Contributions for the present volume have been made by dedicated & eminent researchers of 12 institutions /universities. The chapters are scientifically planned and cover exhaustive information on the subject. Put together the volume presents a wide ranged of latest R&D highlights on unique plants/crops and for sustainable development of Higher Himalayas.