Dairy Farming // How to run dairy farm?
Dairy Farming
Taking care of cows and bufffalos and other milchy animals for selling milk purpose comes under dairy farming. Since time immorial people started this practice. Today it has become a strong demand of market to fulfil milk and milk products for human being. So such business grows rampatly. All over world the dairy products has positie demand. In addition to science has gifted many hybrid cows and other milchy animals.
Varities of milchy cows
Holstin, jersy, Sindhi in India are most popular cows those comes in first line of milchy animals. Apart from those many other animals also adds to it. Buffalos, Goats, Lambs, Camels and many other are the very popular animal for milk production. You have to check suitable breed for your area from life span and milk production point of view.
Cow Shed
Cow sheds are place where cows live. It must be well arranged and suitable for milchig animals. In ancient time people use to keep cows and buffalos in thatched shed. But now a days it has been modernised with bricks and cements. Keeping in mind the comfortless of living for milchig animal the sheds are made. So you can chose which is best for you and your animals.
Food
Cow eats grass, straw, fodder, husk, gruel and many more vegetables. Always give them healthy food to increase milk production. Also vaccinate those animal when required. Since White revolution for increasing milk production till today we have taken care of milk production. So farmer has to feed them properly. The healthy food has to be fed to yield high quantity of milk.
Business
Cow's milk , urine and dung is very useful product for business. One can start own business with these products. By selling milk one can earn as much as possible. cow dung and urine is used as manure in field. cow dung and cow urine is the main supplement for organic farming. A cow can give around 15 litters of milk in average. The rate per litre of milk is different all over the world. You just sale milk directly or prepare biproducts and sale in retail shop to earn high profit.
Investment
Investment for such business varies according to price of milchig animals and availability in certain zone. You no need to invest all from your pocket. You can take loan under government scheme to buy cows, buffalos and set up of dairy farm. Also take insurance policy for your live stocks to ensure coverage.
Risk
There is also risk factor in dairy farming. Because live stocks has high mortality rate due to many disease. So you have to keep in touch with concerned doctor for emergency and regular treatment of your milchig animals to avoid risk.
conclusion
Cow and buffalos are the best herbivores animal. These are simple and non aggressive animals. So any one in world can start dairy farm with a small investment.
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