Heifer is a term given to animals whose age falls between one year and first lactation. About 20 to 25% animals or cows are replaced by heifers annually on dairy farms. Heifers require much more care compared to cows that have calved earlier and hence, all the necessary nutrition and management practices must be followed. …
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Animals require ample quantity of food that is high in nutrition for steady growth, good health, and reproductive development. And dairy cattle is no different. Countries develop specific standards for cattle feeding and health maintenance through methodical experiments and careful observations conforming to the regional environmental conditions and topography. A particular set of feeding practices …
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Mastitis is the inflammation of mammary gland (also called udder), and one of the most common and costly diseases in dairy animals. Pathogens cause it, mainly bacteria that flow up the teat canal, populate and increase, resulting in damage to the udder tissue. Mastitis causes heavy production losses and deterioration in milk quality. Moreover, there …
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Dairy Farming is a vast field of study that requires substantial efforts to make it successful and profitable. No business is good if it doesn’t generate revenues stable enough for you to continue investing in its growth. While dairy farming is a backbreaking job, there’re millions of farmers who’ve been into the dairy industry since ages where …
Amul AMCS started as an initiative by GCMMF (Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation) in association with Prompt Equipments Pvt Ltd, a few years ago in 2015. The project was going to be vast and equally challenging as we needed to connect 3.6 million farmers, 18000+ VDCS, and 18 Milk Federations of Gujarat on a single …
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Keeping the cattle fit and happy is the first concern for any dairy farmer. Feeding them nutritional food, providing proper shelter, adequate water, regular veterinary check-ups, and employing right dairy equipment are vital elements for high-quality milk production and overall herd management. But, is that all that takes away most of your worries regarding your livestock’s health? …
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Artificial Insemination (AI) needs no introduction. It is a ubiquitous technique of Animal Husbandryacross millions of farms around the world today. As the technology is making a progression into the dairy industry, more and more dairy farmers are gradually accepting the advancement by envisioning the benefits. For every dairy farmer, having as many numbers of cows …
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Come winter, and the dairy farmers gear up to face the cold of the season. The farm animals aren’t spared either. These are the most affected creatures who ought to be taken care of while they face the brunt the harsh season brings in. Such is the impact that the animals’ energy levels fall, are …
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If you own a dairy farm, you probably know the amount of hard work that goes into tackling your herd and at the same time, keep a check on their health. Herd management is essentially important especially if it is your primary source of income. Owning a dairy farm is not an easy task. You …
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