DAIRYING BASICS

Pre-Project -Knowledge sharing(Dairy- Basics) (For circulation within Gir Odisha Group members only) PART-1 Introduction: objective sharing through Q.A Feedback Analysis – Summary- upload to GOG database& Drive PART – 2 Why should we go for a dairy farm?Why...

Why Indian Cattle?

Friends, in the last topic 2.1.1 we had seen many reasons, why we should go for a dairy farm. We have noted that a dairy farm in India not only produces milk & dung & urine, but also Cattle heads too. Milk, dung& urine can be processed to some extent in...

What do dairy cattle need?

Usually,forgetting justification most farmers provide facilities, as per other farms or what is written in some books or internet. But we must be careful.Recommendations these guys give,not all but many,may be biased. We must allow our animals, provisions that are...

Is Gir a better choice?

There are many breeds of cattle recognized in our country. They are classified according to their performance as Milch (Exclusively kept for milk), Dual (Kept for both milk & work) & Work animals.   Among these Sahiwal, Red Sindhi & Gir have been...

Which is a profit-making Dairy farm?

Generally people believe that those dairy farms have big cow-houses and a number of (say 10, 20,100 or so)cows standing in it, with a milk van running to the farm morning and evening must be a profitable dairy farm. People often take note of positive ones and leave...